PlatonicSkittle

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   by PlatonicSkittle 6y ago

   I'm going to drop the age point. You're assigning more significance to the specific number than I intended. > Death in itself is not a tragedy. Living in poor conditions or past the point where you can function without pain abs
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   by PlatonicSkittle 6y ago

   > but most breeds I know of live 5-8 years. Yeah up to 12 was meant to communicate a rough upper bound, not typical lifespans. Same for the 4 years or regular egg production figure, upper bound. The important part is that hen lifespans a
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   by PlatonicSkittle 6y ago

   I don't want to get into a long debate, but even backyard chickens often have problems. For one, while the chickens aren't abused while they lay eggs, are they killed when they stop laying eggs regularly, after about 2 years? Chic
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   by PlatonicSkittle 6y ago

   You should go vegan. As a lifelong vegetarian, it will be easier than you think, since you're already used to resisting the temptation of foods with animal ingredients. While it's easy to imagine that dairy and egg industries don&
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   by PlatonicSkittle 6y ago

   Hypothesis: You don't actually care about the penguins any more than you care about the cows. However, you've just read something that was intentionally designed to make you feel sad for penguins. If you'd read a piece simila