Another step for animals rights!

  • PuddingFeeling@lemmy.caOP
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    10 months ago

    But the bigger issue is the amount of environmental destruction beef farming has on the planet. Why don’t we stop that instead?

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          10 months ago

          But then, if it depends on customers to collectively stop buying something, we’re doomed already.

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            10 months ago

            One less animal product consumer prevents the deaths of many animals. You’re using the all or nothing fallacy.

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        10 months ago

        Have you tried beyond burgers they taste just like the real thing and so humanity can skip the cruelty of lining cows in a narrow chute and slaughtering them unceremoniously.

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              10 months ago

              Excessive red meat you mean? Same goes for excessive fried potatoes. Everything in moderation

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                  10 months ago

                  So is glyphosate which is used to grow many plant based food crops.

                  Hot beverages are another that have the same classification.

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                10 months ago

                Same goes for processed plant based products if you want healthy tasty meals there’s plenty of whole food planted based recipes out there for you to try.

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                  10 months ago

                  I can’t get the iron I need from plants alone. Plant-based iron has very low bioavailability. I will always eat meat for health reasons since iron deficiency runs in my family.