OOH, I have been slowly moving towards vegetarianism for similar reasons (I don't like conscious beings being raised in poor conditions). OTOH, plants may feel

OOH, I have been slowly moving towards vegetarianism for similar reasons (I don't like conscious beings being raised in poor conditions). OTOH, plants may feel pain [1] so picking what I eat to minimize pain feels like a race to the bottom. [1] http://www.pri.org/stories/2014-01-09/new-research-plant-intelligence-may-forever-change-how-you-think-about-plants http://www.pri.org/stories/2014-01-09/new-research-plant-int...