The meat-producing system Fairlie advocates differs sharply from the one now practised in the rich world: low energy, low waste, just, diverse, small-scale. But if we were to adopt it, we could eat meat, milk and eggs (albeit much less) with a clean conscience. By keeping out of the debate over how livestock should be […]
Monthly Archives: September 2010
Dear vegans, you are ambassadors of a vegan world yet unmanifest
Dear vegans, you are ambassadors of a vegan world yet unmanifest. You stand in the present and call forth the future. Root yourself in the vision of justice, and let your actions wash over the fires of prejudice that rage across this planet. We are creating a vegan world this very moment! ~ Timothy E. […]
We can—and should—present veganism as the FIRST step toward respecting nonhuman animals
[B]aby steps are for babies. Let’s treat people like adults. Let’s speak to their highest potential. Let’s generously provide them the information and guidance they need to go vegan. Let’s be honest about our moral obligations to nonhuman animals. And let’s be unequivocal in advocating veganism as the moral baseline of respecting the rights of […]
There are a growing number of people who, if they feel good about what they're eating, will eat veal
Animal rights are important. We want to be the company to revolutionize the veal industry. There are a growing number of people who, if they feel good about what they’re eating, will eat veal. If we can capture that market, we’re going to increase the 0.6 pound per capita consumption market resulting in a healthier […]
Going vegan is not the most you can do, it's the least you can do
Going vegan is not the most you can do, it’s the least you can do—for yourself, for the planet and for the …
Veganism is not a matter of compassion or mercy
Veganism is not a matter of compassion or mercy; it is a matter of fundamental justice & what we owe to animals. ~ Gary L. Francione (September 4, 2010)
