When regarding her own personal morals, Foer’s grandmother notes that “‘If nothing matters, there is nothing to save’ “(267). At first Foer describes how he did not know what she meant when she told him this, but as his book progressed, he was able to understand her message by the end. In connection to factory farming, the owners and workers of these farms often do not care about the treatment of their animals, but solely the money they are able to make by selling the dirty and poorly cared for animals. Foer describes the disgusting ways of how the workers treat these animals, “administering daily beatings, bludgeoning pregnant sows with a wrench, and ramming an iron pole a foot deep into mother pigs’ rectums and vaginas” (181). The imagery