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Speciesism: The Original Discrimination | ft. Gary Yourofsky
Speciesism is the assumption of human superiority leading to the exploitation of animals. It is the false belief that non-human animals do not have nor deserve the same rights as we humans. It is the oldest form of discrimination on this planet
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Are Humans Superior To Animals? | Gary Yourofsky
Are humans superior to animals? Does our intelligence and accomplishments define our value? What makes one life more valuable than another? And how intelligent are animals, really?
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Does Violence Have a Place in Animal Liberation? | Gary Yourofsky
Does violence have a place in the animal rights liberation movement? Vegan activist Gary Yourofsky thinks so and is a very controversial figure within the vegan community- particularly for a specific quote from on of his essays on violence.
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Veganism & Religion | Gary Yourofsky
Veganism and religion are often portrayed as mutually exclusive. But are religious views and practices truly in conflict with the tenets of veganism? Let’s hear activist Gary Yourofsky’s view on the intersection of veganism and religion.
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The Best Argument Against Veganism | Gary Yourosfky
What is the best argument against veganism? there is certainly a wide array of objections to the vegan lifestyle, but do any of them hold water? if you’re vegan or thinking about being vegan, chances are you’ve come up against more than one.
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Are Some Cultures More Resistant to Veganism? | Gary Yourofsky
Are some countries, cultures, or religions more resistant to veganism than others? Do people of particular political persuasions embrace being vegan more easily than others?
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