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submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by spujb@lemmy.cafe to c/196@lemmy.blahaj.zone

*please note i deeply value and respect the vegan movement. i am just critical of how humorously it precipitates in online spaces, particularly this one. :)

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[-] w_l_l_w@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

I don't think you can stop cruelty through cruelty. Veganism is about acknowledging every individual and abstaining from exploitation and cruelty towards them. It's not some sort of utilitarian philosophy where it's ok sacrifice a small number of individuals for the good of a larger group.

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