Padraig Hogan wrote:
> I don't understand how anyone can make such a statement. You can be a 
> fruitarian and take supplements to make up for any deficits caused by 
> agriculture. 
>
>   
That's the point.  Why do you want to take chemicals to make up for the 
deficiencies that are inherent in an agricultural only diet.

> It's true that our ancestors had more protein than in just fruit, their main diet 
> by far was fruit, then vegetables, then eggs/insects/fish. Meat very rare thing 
> for them... and if this list has hijacked the term "paleo" for some kind of 40% 
> red meat/cancer diet (as some controversial books have), then I think that's 
> disgraceful. 
>
>   
How do you figure this?  Fruits are seasonal.  The subsisted mainly on 
fatty meats.