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[โ€“] GreenKnight23@lemmy.world 0 points 2 months ago (2 children)

so you're saying people who live in extreme cold climates like Siberia or northern Alaska/Canada can be vegans?

[โ€“] starman2112@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 months ago

Why do we always hear this from guys in fuckin Kansas City or whatever? Do you live in a region where you cannot get by without eating meat? No? Then you won't starve if you don't eat meat.

[โ€“] gmtom@lemmy.world 0 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Do you personally live in the extreme North of Canada away from any kind of civilization or logistics?

Also sorry for not being terminally online enough to reply to you instantly, I have been spending time with loved ones. Maybe you should unplug for a bit and give that a try too.

[โ€“] GreenKnight23@lemmy.world 0 points 2 months ago (2 children)

I don't see how my living environment is relevant to the point that diet is entirely dependent on your environment.

also, your personal attacks won't work on me. it's disappointing you even stooped that low when all I've been is cordial.

Smugness isn't cordial Mr "judging by the downvotes... "

[โ€“] gmtom@lemmy.world 0 points 2 months ago

For one, lol get banned troll.

Secondly because you're doing the classic bad faith argument of saying an exception that effects a tiny, tiny percent of the of the global population invalidates and argument that applies to 99.99% of people.

Coming to the vegan sub to smugly argue against veganism using completely bad faith arguments like a redditor is not cordial, you're being an annoying prick on purpose. Because you think you're smarter than you are and you don't like people having different opinions. Which is why you got banned.

Or in summary: L bozo