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They're usually shredded alive almost immediately because they're seen as "waste" since they don't lay eggs

For some more context:

Why the egg industry 'shreds' baby chicks alive (NSFL)

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 5 months ago

That is because it got forbidden. They never would do something that lessens their profit without being forced to do it.