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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (3 children)

I think the point was that many veggies are harvested by farm workers who may also be exploited. The concern about bee exploitation but not focusing on human exploitation is the rub.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 weeks ago

There is no ethical consumption, afterall. Pick the hill that works best for you, and die on it I suppose.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 weeks ago

The working class gets human rights, is able to unionize, go on strike and rise up against their oppressors.

Animals don't. They just get fucked.