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

Rupert wrote:
> On Dec 27, 8:49 am, ex-PFC Wintergreen >
> 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?

>> Without exception. They all start with that, and many - probably most -
>> never move off it. Look at the myriad "vegan" web sites that extol
>> "veganism" as a means of living a "cruelty-free" or "death-free"
>> lifestyle. Those people, by necessary implication, believe in the
>> logical fallacy.
>>

>
> It's probably fair to say that it is quite widespread


Universal, at the outset. Most never abandon it.