Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoSettle a debate: would eating a Venus fly trap be considered vegan?message-squaremessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareSettle a debate: would eating a Venus fly trap be considered vegan?Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square29linkfedilink
minus-squareTrack_Shovel@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoBut Scavengers feed off dead bodies too. Is Hyena vegan? What about crow?
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoYeah but what about robots, coffee cups, and tennis balls??
minus-squareanarchost@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·2 years agoI think the average vegan response would be “no thanks but Godspeed to you”
minus-squareanarchost@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoThat’s an easy one: no, because they are animals.
minus-squareanarchost@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·2 years agoBesides being cannibalism, I’m pretty sure all vegans would tell you that humans have sentience greater than, if not on par with, the average animal. So eating one would not be vegan
minus-squareanarchost@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·2 years agoThen they overate veganism first and foremost
But Scavengers feed off dead bodies too. Is Hyena vegan? What about crow?
They are animals so no
Yeah but what about robots, coffee cups, and tennis balls??
I think the average vegan response would be “no thanks but Godspeed to you”
That’s an easy one: no, because they are animals.
And what’s a human being? A mineral?
Besides being cannibalism, I’m pretty sure all vegans would tell you that humans have sentience greater than, if not on par with, the average animal. So eating one would not be vegan
Humans overrate themselves.
Then they overate veganism first and foremost