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Tag Archives: life
Not ‘chicken’. Chickens. Individuals.
The word ‘chicken’ has come to represent a cooking ingredient. Despite – or perhaps because of – a world where information has never been easier to discover, those with vested interest in making money from using animals, and the powerful … Continue reading
Posted in 'Happy' exploitation, Advocacy
Tagged advertising, chicken, chickens, commodities, consumer demand, freedom, harm, humane, infants, life, mortuary, resources, rights, sentience, slaughter, truth, veganism, victims, violence, welfare
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Open minds and playing mock the vegan
Every day I read comment after comment from those who dismiss science in favour of support for industry advertising campaigns that play to and reinforce our confirmation bias. It dismays me to witness how many will willingly ridicule the recognition of … Continue reading
Posted in Awakening to veganism
Tagged Chickens and eggs, commodification, consumer demand, dairy, death, diet, human superiority, life, milk, resources, sentience, slaughter
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Thoughts on the gift that is life
Life itself is considered by many – if not most – humans to be the greatest gift there is, referred to as such by poets and writers throughout history. Even those of us who have no religious beliefs, consider that being alive … Continue reading
Thoughts on the meaning of life
At one time or another we have all said, ‘It’s my life,’ and we have all been told, ‘It’s your life’. We all understand and are deeply aware of this concept, that no matter how we may seek to influence another human, … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Speciesism
Tagged Chickens and eggs, commodification, consumer demand, life, milk, respect, sentience, speciesism, vegan, violence
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