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Sometimes I feel like I'm being mean when I pick on my nonvegan friends. (slrpnk.net)

submitted 2 years ago by bonkerfield@slrpnk.net to c/vegan@slrpnk.net

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But then I remember I didn't take their children away, hook them up to a machine to extract food from them, or kill them. And that makes me feel like making fun of carnists is not so bad.

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[–] Goldfishlaser@slrpnk.net 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Why don't I gain anything by it?

How is it not helping to remind them where the ice cream came from, since they obviously forgot if they're complaining about it to a vegan.

And what makes you assume moral superiority? You said yourself that you understand how frustrating it is for us to hear about animals being exploited. That's where the joke comes from. People unthinkingly doing wrong and expecting us to say nothing.