BlackRose@slrpnk.net to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoEating meat creates four times more greenhouse gases than being vegan, landmark study findswww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square885fedilinkarrow-up1927arrow-down1260
arrow-up1667arrow-down1external-linkEating meat creates four times more greenhouse gases than being vegan, landmark study findswww.independent.co.ukBlackRose@slrpnk.net to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square885fedilink
minus-squareNotAPenguin@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down22·1 year agoThat doesn’t work when we’re breeding them by the billions specifically to kill them, you aren’t saving anyone from anything.
minus-squarenac82@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down8·edit-21 year agoBut there would have been dozens of other species using the resources and slaughtering each other as I said above. It would be the same scale of slaughter, just spread out and brutal as described above. The meat industry has problems that should be discussed, but taking a moral stance of eating meat is evil is a most privileged delusional take.
minus-squareNotAPenguin@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down19·edit-21 year agoNo it would not, wild predators cannot set up factory farms. Killing others when you can easily avoid it is clearly evil. We can just eat plants.
minus-squarenac82@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down7·edit-21 year agoWhat do you think wild predators eat? Again, the delusional privilege is dripping out of your comment. Everybody can just eat plants…
minus-squareNotAPenguin@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down21·edit-21 year agoWe have a choice, they do not, we can choose not to breed and kill animals just because we like how they taste. Why choose to be cruel when we can easily avoid it? Yes we can just eat plants.
minus-squarenac82@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down6·1 year agoYea, I’ve entertained the delusion as far as I care to. Enjoy making 0 progress socially in the name of veganism.
minus-squareNotAPenguin@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down16·1 year agoYou haven’t responded to any of the points I’ve made. Just calling someone delusional without saying why you think that doesn’t work.
That doesn’t work when we’re breeding them by the billions specifically to kill them, you aren’t saving anyone from anything.
But there would have been dozens of other species using the resources and slaughtering each other as I said above.
It would be the same scale of slaughter, just spread out and brutal as described above.
The meat industry has problems that should be discussed, but taking a moral stance of eating meat is evil is a most privileged delusional take.
No it would not, wild predators cannot set up factory farms.
Killing others when you can easily avoid it is clearly evil.
We can just eat plants.
What do you think wild predators eat?
Again, the delusional privilege is dripping out of your comment. Everybody can just eat plants…
We have a choice, they do not, we can choose not to breed and kill animals just because we like how they taste.
Why choose to be cruel when we can easily avoid it?
Yes we can just eat plants.
Yea, I’ve entertained the delusion as far as I care to.
Enjoy making 0 progress socially in the name of veganism.
You haven’t responded to any of the points I’ve made.
Just calling someone delusional without saying why you think that doesn’t work.