The “I don’t care” argument

Isn’t it irritating when you are trying to talk to someone about something, or maybe you have been discussing something with them and then suddenly they throw the “Whatever, I don’t care about….x…. anyways. Where x can be anything from climate change, deforestation, woman rights, homophobia or a whole host of other things. Well I …

Vegan Concepts

Let me know if you agree or disagree with the following statements. 1. To kill or harm another sentient being unnecessarily is ethically and morally unjustifiable. 2. With rare exception eating animal products is unnecessary for human survival, health or well being. (In fact, the consumption of animal foods is detrimental to human health, the …

Meat Pie

The world is fucked No matter which slice Of the pie you eat Is it meat? Are we cannibals Or animals? Why do we do These things How can we So calmly stitch Our eyelids closed And carve our Mouth into a smile Our ears come With filters Our brains With chips to program Are …

In the dark

The world Often upsets me More than it should? I overreact Don’t know how to act Should accept What is? When the brain Has been washed Of the brain washing When you can think Clearly The world is burning Cities are flooding People are suffering No they aren’t? And if they are So what? Laugh, …

Why I Went Vegan

Reasons to go Vegan Please note that there are even more reasons to go vegan than are listed here but these are the ones that resound most with me. A. Environment • Animal agriculture contributes 51% of all greenhouse gases. Where as transportation is responsible for 10-15% of all greenhouse gases. • Animal agriculture is …

Extinction

You: Humanity will eventually Go extinct Anyways No point Stressing Over recycling Me: Eventually yes But By the same argument Why bother eating? When you are going To die eventually A waste of energy Of food Just to prevent The inevitable You: What difference Does any of it Make When other countries Pollute more than …

Why Protesting Matters

A few people I have talked to recently have said that they don’t see any point in protesting or that protesting isn’t actually doing anything. However there a quite a few good reasons to protest and lots of examples where protesting has helped elicit change. Reasons to protest; 1. It brings more attention to a …