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Yet I think both these concerns come from very wealthy people who have time thinking those thoughts. Most people, when they have enough money to buy a bit of m
by xwolfi 5y ago
Yet I think both these concerns come from very wealthy people who have time thinking those thoughts.
Most people, when they have enough money to buy a bit of meat, are relieved to have such a good intake of protein. And most life, in the broader context, doesn't even have the ability to compute this question.
I wonder if we're not overthinking it a bit. Sadistic pleasure in torturing animal should be prevented but also because it can derive to human treatment, and we should accept that animals that would never have been born if not for food or experimental purpose are just necessary for our greater good until we find something that really works better.
- sweetheart 5y agoAssuming you are not living in a good desert, you can eat a delicious healthy plant based diet for very little. Plant based diets are not something that need to be left to the very wealthy at all. To those who literally cannot access those foods, I don’t think anyone holds them accountable.
- eigenket 5y agoI mean pretty much everything that has ever been written, and will ever be written on hackernews counts as come(ing) from very wealthy people who have time thinking those thoughts. I'm not sure why you wrote that here rather than on some discussion on programming or whatever else.