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“I can't count the times that upon telling someone I am vegetarian, he or she responded by pointing out an inconsistency in my lifestyle or trying to find a flaw in an argument I never made. (I have often felt that my vegetarianism matters more to such people than it does to me.)”
― Eating Animals
― Eating Animals
“What the meat industry figured out is that you don't need healthy animals to make a profit. Sick animals are more profitable...
Factory farms calculate how close to death they can keep animals without killing them. That's the business model. How quickly they can be made to grow, how tightly they can be packed, how much or how little can they eat, how sick they can get without dying...We live in a world in which it's conventional to treat an animal like a block of wood.”
― Eating Animals
Factory farms calculate how close to death they can keep animals without killing them. That's the business model. How quickly they can be made to grow, how tightly they can be packed, how much or how little can they eat, how sick they can get without dying...We live in a world in which it's conventional to treat an animal like a block of wood.”
― Eating Animals
Maggie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Maggie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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96 friends
786 books
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150 books
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41 friends
982 books
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481 friends
1,856 books
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100 friends
531 books
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75 friends
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