On Aug 12, 7:22*am, ImStillMags > wrote:
> On Aug 11, 10:22*pm, spamtrap1888 > wrote:
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> > On Aug 11, 11:00*am, ImStillMags > wrote:
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> > > I'm really tired of those who choose to eat no flesh, or only
> > > particular kinds of flesh looking down their noses at others and
> > > calling themselves "ethical eaters" as if those of us who choose to
> > > eat meat are unethical persons. * *(especially if those particular
> > > name callers are wearing leather of any sort)
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> > > *I consider myself a caring person. *I care how the meat I eat was
> > > raised, how it was killed, what it was fed and how it was treated.
> > > There may be a time in my life where I choose once again not to eat
> > > meat. *But it is my choice to make and I will not make it because some
> > > judgemental person is shaking their finger in my face and telling me
> > > I'm a bad person.
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> > > Am I alone in feeling this way???
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> > But think of all the water it takes to raise a pound of meant! People
> > in the Third World are dying from a lack of pure water. And think how
> > much grain it takes to grow a pound of meat! People in the Third World
> > could be eating all that grain. And think of how much oil it takes to
> > grow a pound of meat! We could reduce our dependence on foreign oil if
> > only you would give up meat.
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> > And don't forget to drink only fair trade, organic coffee from shade
> > tree plantations.
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> > But the only ethical way to eat is be a fruitarian. Vegetarians often
> > consume an entire plant, ending its life completely. Just think of a
> > poor lettuce, or cabbage, or carrot. Once it's gone, it's gone. But
> > fruits that plants put out are meant to be eaten, and the seeds
> > excreted, as part of the plant's way of reproducing itself.
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> Oh my God....you are correct!!!! * We are killing the planet with out
> consumption. * We should all just kill ourselves right away!!! * *;-)

Consider that we are natural sources of high-grade protein -- why not
let the Soylent Green company process us instead?