All I can say is that you have a super naive idea of the veganism movement, and your prescriptions for doing “good” activism can go paint my taint.
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theunknownmuncher@lemmy.world 3 weeks agoThe mistake is thinking that this is about creating a successful movement and real change, when veganism is actually often a tool to allow one to believe are falsely morally superior to others.
The more people that participate and agree with them, the less effective it is at making them feel better than others, so it actually requires excluding and belittling people rather than convincing them.
Resonosity@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 weeks ago
TrickDacy@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
It sort of does feel this way
TrickDacy@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
Their responses here kinda confirm what you’re saying
theunknownmuncher@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
The number of people that I know who were vegans, went to an agriculture school studying to become veterinarians, and gave up veganism immediately as soon as they got real experience in the meat/whool/dairy industry and saw the reality of it rather than propaganda…