soyftware

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by soyftware 5y ago
We should go as far with the definition of cruelty to animals as we do with the definition of cruelty to humans. Any less is ignorant anthropocentrism.
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by soyftware 5y ago
Like most things, just do it and you'll get used to it. The satisfaction might be due to culturally being raise in a place that eats meat. > I would literally pay double not to cause an animal to suffer ever again. Think of it this
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by soyftware 5y ago
Congrats on the 16 years veganniversary! > You basically go through this very traumatic learning experience to learn the truth about where food comes from and then you are isolated. Definitely feels isolating, a special kind. Luckily th
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by soyftware 5y ago
> history of successful testing on animals that led to drugs that help reduce human suffering By causing the suffering of living, sentient beings. There's a clear and obvious slippery slope here.
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by soyftware 5y ago
I like how the article starts with talking about software, because I find the case for ethical software, and ethical treatment of animals to be linked. There should be no animal exploitation. If humans want human things they should test on
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by soyftware 6y ago
https://www.peta.org/living/personal-care-fashion/whats-wron... This? You could also watch Dominion where the sheep section at 1 hour 11 minutes does not show happy sheep waiting to be sheered.
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by soyftware 6y ago
We raise and kill multiples of human population of animals a year, and already produce enough food for our entire population without raising livestock. This means people care more about their tastebuds than ethics.
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by soyftware 6y ago
Humans have moral agency, and most importantly, do not need meat to survive in 2020. Which is different than wild coyotes. Veganism according to the vegan society: https://www.vegansociety.com/go-vegan/definition-vegan
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by soyftware 6y ago
This paper: https://clear.ucdavis.edu/sites/g/files/dgvnsk7876/files/inl... References: https://ww3.arb.ca.gov/cc/inventory/pubs/reports/2000_2018/g... Whic
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by soyftware 6y ago
Any source of meat is not ethical to the animals. Affordability almost doesn't matter. Staple foods like rice, grains, and beans are staple foods for a reason.
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by soyftware 6y ago
> A few of the brighter bulbs in sustainable agriculture treat their animals more like you might an intern. > Except for the whole bad day at the end. It's about animal exploitation as a whole. Any commoditization of sentient b