They're usually shredded alive almost immediately because they're seen as "waste" since they don't lay eggs
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Do they really just keep them in bags and boxes like that?
That was a real photo. Can find it on the wiki page for chick culling
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chick_culling#Statistics
They're also often run along conveyor belts and such too :/