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On 3/8/2012 11:09 PM, Rupert wrote:
> On Mar 8, 8:58 pm, George > wrote:
>> On 3/8/2012 12:32 AM, Rupert, in his lazy passivity, wrote:
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>>> As I say I am always happy to listen to constructive suggestions for
>>> how I could further reduce the harm caused by my diet,

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>> But you're not willing to spend one minute doing the research yourself.

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> Yes. I have spent more than one minute trying to do research


No, you haven't. Cut the shit, Woopert.


>> As with all "animal rights passivists", you expect someone else to try
>> to salvage your bankrupt belief system for you.
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> I don't expect anyone else to do anything.


That's a lie. You expect "constructive suggestions".


>> And:
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>>> I never made any claims similar to the ones Glen is making. I have
>>> always taken the position that I am just trying to do the best I
>>> reasonably can to reduce the amount of suffering and premature death
>>> required to produce my diet.

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>> But you don't. "Doing the best you can" implies *doing* something, but
>> the only thing you have blabbered about is what you're *not* doing:
>> putting animal bits in your mouth.
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> Reading information about how animals are treated on modern farms


does nothing to reduce the death toll *you* cause with what you eat.