I only wear the leather because I already had it, plus I'm military so I
don't really have a say in what type of combat boots I'm given. If I
could find it faux, I'd get it. Truthfully, I don't care though.

Rudy Canoza wrote:
> Justin E. Miller wrote:
>> Ok, so I'm a vegan. Why? Not because I give a crap about some animal.
>> I do it for the dietary reasons. Would I rather have a giant steak in
>> front of me? Hell yes I would. But it's just not healthy, so I stick
>> to the vegan. It tastes good, so it's not like I'm really missing out
>> on that much. Plus, milk gives me gas.
>
> Then you're a vegetarian, not a "vegan". "vegan" means not consuming
> any animal products at all, not just in your diet: no leather or wool
> garments, no lotions that contain lanolin, no products tested on
> animals, and so on. The motive for "veganism" is supposedly ethics, not
> health.
>
>
>>
>> Rudy Canoza wrote:
>>> Justin E. Miller wrote:
>>>>> I'm sorry, I fell asleep reading that...Can you sum it up in one
>>>>> sentance? Actually, don't bother...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'll go ahead and do it:
>>>> 100% vegans are giving the 99.9% vegans a bad name.
>>>
>>> All "vegans" have a bad name, because "veganism" is an irrational
>>> belief system.