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[–] angrystego@lemmy.world 35 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Eating plants is better for plants than eating animals that eat plants.

Also, sympathy with animals is only one possible reason to be a vegan. Some people are motivated differently (environment protection).

[–] itsprobablyfine@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Yeah bit of a weird take. What now? I'll keep making the more sustainable choice I guess

[–] RGB3x3@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago

Pretty sure it was a joke

[–] elbarto777@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

I think you both took OP's comment too seriously. Just chuckle and move on.