Most vegans that I know generally look older than those who are omnivore, is there any correlation with their lifestyle
Cause most vegans are white in the US
Antyway, I've worked in a retirement center a while back and let me tell you, honestly let me die at 75 or something cause that **** is demoralizing. Ain't no one need to live past 90.
Good for ya'll my family usually dies young and it had nothing to do with the amount of meat they consumed. I ain't shook and will live my life how I want, eating meat and dairy. Thanks for the concern tho hunty!
I'm going through and writing some replies out now - not in the interest of debate or belittling others, but just in order to point out some fallacies or offer some advice.
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Originally posted by Navyofbadgals
Why do you guys always search justification for being Vegan?
Either way very cool and interesting
It's not about seeking validation or justification - it's about sharing important news with people to aid in their understanding that veganism is healthy, and that it is absolutely something that should be pursued by a large part of the population to quell the pressing impacts of climate change, and remove the unnecessary harming of animals from our food system.
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Originally posted by that G.U.Y.
Wow living longer and taking up precious resources well into their 90s? So selfish
An omnivorous diet uses far more precious resources than a vegan one does.
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Originally posted by Opacho
I think there would be too much cows in the world if people stopped eating them. So I'm gonna sacrifice those 19% and keep supporting the meat industry Patties >>>>> cows
Let's talk about this - the 'overpopulation' concern is a common argument, and I completely understand how this came about. The world's tens of billions of chickens, cows, pigs, geese, goats, ducks, and turkeys are almost entirely the products of human efforts. They exist in such enormous numbers for no other reason than that they have been produced by human beings in a system of large-scale exploitation. These animals are forcibly bred by artificial insemination and are brought into the world, generation after generation, for the sole purpose of placating the gastronomic preferences of human beings. Once demand for the breeding of animals fall, it can naturally be expected that the species will return to their natural breeding rate - which is actually quite low. It's not a worry!
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There's decades worth of research to show the opposite though
130k people over 30 years is way to specific to actually mean something.
Could you please point me in the direction of these?
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Originally posted by Yndda
why do y'all want people to get onto your diet so bad though? if after all of your methods of persuasion they still don't want to get onto veganism, maybe you should just leave them alone and let it/them be?
It truly is imperative to the health of our planet that we quell our demand for animal products. It's also important to the 56 billion farmed animals that are slaughtered each year that people begin to realise it's really not all that necessary.