> That's like saying you can have eggs without chickens, because when you make an omelette you don't add chickens. I just took it in the same way as saying tha

> That's like saying you can have eggs without chickens, because when you make an omelette you don't add chickens. I just took it in the same way as saying that being a vegetarian is generally better for animal welfare, as you're not harming chickens as directly by eating an omelette, as you would by eating their wings.