"Pete <(.¿.)>" > wrote

>>There are good arguments for eating less meat and only eating less
>>intensively raised meat but there are not good practical health,
>>economic or environmental reasons to stop eating all meat all together.
>
> We simply do not NEED to eat meat. That's a fact.

That is a misleading statement disguised as a fact. There are no needs, only
wants.

>>The only reason to give up meat all together is to feel smug and
>>superior, a feeling that can only be maintained if "the great fight" is
>>never actually won. That is why vegetarians come up with such lame ideas
>>trying to persuade other people to make the same decision they did but
>>for different reasons.
>
> What an idiotic idea. Since when has looking after ourselves, and the
> planet been some warped ego trip?

Man has always gone on warped ego trips, it's his nature.

> Really weird thoughts you're having.

They only sound weird to you because you're on a warped ego trip.