Recent Readings:

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Righteous Porkchop - Nicolette Hahn Niman - Righteous Porkchop is very similar to The Face on Your Plate, which I just finished reading, but it is also an entirely different book. The similarity lies in that R.P. really does tell you the truth about food; you learn about the major types of animal foods--milk, eggs, beef, pork, chicken, and fish--

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...in fact, (she) counts combatative militant vegans as a liability against the crusade for animal welfare.
How so?

[g_na]

Well, by "combative militant vegan" I mean someone who takes action against any sort of person who eats animals or animal products, raises animals, keeps pets, or otherwise supports any sort of animal confinement, regardless of the situation. They often do not differentiate between a vegetarian who, say, drinks organic milk, and a person who raises a million chickens in a single barn, each kept in a tiny battery cage

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Yes, wow, thank you for that! As usual, the fundamentalists ruin it for everyone. Like the feminist separatists, or something.