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Default "veganism" isn't what it purports to be

ex-PFC Wintergreen wrote:
> Dutch wrote:
>> "Ha" > wrote
>>> ex-PFC Wintergreen wrote:
>>>
>>>> All "vegans" start by believing a logical fallacy:
>>>>
>>>> If I consume animal products, I cause animals to suffer and die.
>>>>
>>>> I don't consume any animal products;
>>>>
>>>> therefore, I don't cause any animals to suffer and die.
>>> All vegans?
>>> rather a sweeping statement!

>> You can replace "All vegans" with "Vegans" (in general) and not lose the
>> validity of the message.
>>
>> Are you implicitly agreeing with the message but claiming to be an
>> exception?

>
> He might be, but he's lying.


and you're assuming