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Dave Smith wrote:
> On 02/07/2012 1:44 PM, Mark Thorson wrote:
>> Dave Smith wrote:
>>>
>>> On 01/07/2012 5:07 PM, Paul M. Cook wrote:
>>>> If animal products are so unethical then why do vegans all want
>>>> imitation
>>>> dairy and meat products?
>>>
>>> Because it is a statement about their self importance. It's me me me
>>> and I cool because I am a vegan.

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>> I disagree somewhat. It's not their importance,
>> it's your immorality. You murderer.

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> It is their sense of moral superiority.... and their faddish diet.
>
> We had a vegan in the family. I was already under the impression that
> the sun rose and set on this girl and that was reinforced when she
> appeared unexpectedly ... and late... at a family Christmas party. We
> had to run around at the last minute to find something for her to eat
> that would suit her vegan diet. A couple years later she was seated
> across the table from me at a buffet and she had fish, bacon, ham,
> shrimp, turkey, lamb.... if it had breathed, she was eating it.
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>> I agree to the extent that it gives them something
>> to be holier-than-thou about. If they've got
>> nothing else in their life, at least they've
>> got that.

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> As long at they keep it to themselves. Don't show up at my house
> expecting to be indulged.


Hahahaha. I am only laughing because I always think of the
ex-coworker who had an absolute fit at a restaurant because he
thought his soup was made with chicken broth. Did he stick with
being a vegetarian, no.

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Jean B.