Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights

handmade34

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6. ...if being American means

Reply to obamanut2012 (Original post)

Sun Feb 12, 2012, 08:11 PM

Feb 2012

supporting industries that contribute significantly to global warming, the destruction of our environment and the abuse of animals, consuming products that contain additives that disrupt natural body processes, cause cancer and diabetes and contribute to obesity and intimidating your fellow citizens... then maybe avoiding meat is "un-American"

sarcasm aside... many people spent too much time criticizing how I eat and trying to get me to eat differently... I am much healthier than they are now! Being American is respecting diversity and taking care of our land and people...

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Is It ‘Un-American’ to Avoid Meat? WWYD Tackles Vegan-Bashing [View all] obamanut2012 Feb 2012 OP

No one should force meat on a person who does not want to eat meat. My goodness. I am southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #1

I'm glad this really didn't happen. Boudica the Lyoness Feb 2012 #2

Back when I was in high school drama class customerserviceguy Feb 2012 #3

I really enjoy this show obamanut2012 Feb 2012 #5

So, are people actually responding to the anti-veggie actors? customerserviceguy Feb 2012 #8

Here in Iowa, we have lots of meat Bluzmann57 Feb 2012 #4

...if being American means handmade34 Feb 2012 #6

I know how to combine the correct vegtables to make a complete protein and Ecumenist Feb 2012 #7

vegetarianism is frankly healthier. provis99 Feb 2012 #9

E-FUCKING-GADS! My daughter just commented on that from Hungary. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #10

I really like your daughter's posts obamanut2012 Feb 2012 #11

Ever see those Black Angus ads? agent46 Feb 2012 #12

True -- and even how Oprah was sued commenting about Mad Cow obamanut2012 Feb 2012 #13