If you’ve been vegan for more than, say, a day, you’ve probably heard someone — in reaction to finding out … More
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Tag: vegan
The Frustrating Optimism of Inertia
People are funny. We get comfortable in our circumstances and way of life. We settle in to the environment we’re … More
Veganism as Progressivism
There has never been a vegan society, but what if a sufficiently rich one saw fit to use their resources to eliminate all barriers to veganism?
Actually, It’s The Burps
Conservatives, always content with mocking environmentalism and liberals while the planet burns, have capitalized on a misunderstanding of how animal … More
The State of Animal Agriculture, Part III: They’re Terrified of the Plant-Based Movement
The plant-based movement is gaining momentum, and animal agriculture is terrified.
Does Veganism Cause Strokes?
You may have seen the study a few weeks back featuring, among other things, the finding that vegetarians — vegans … More
The State of Animal Agriculture, Part II: They Think You’re Stupid
As we discovered in Part I, the USDA – their Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) in particular – is largely subservient … More
The State of Animal Agriculture, Part I: USDA Subservience
This is Part I of a three part series on the state of animal agriculture in the United States. The … More
How to Recognize a Bullshitter, pt. 2
In a previous post, I explained how arguments against veganism often pit the speaker’s ideal animal agriculture system against veganism, … More
Who’s Really Missing the Point?
I recently read an article in The Star which struck me as tone-deaf to an absurd degree. The article, which … More