XPost: soc.culture.indian, alt.fan.jai-maharaj, alt.religion.hindu   
   XPost: alt.animals.ethics.vegetarian, alt.animals.rights.promotion   
   From: george@si.not   
      
   On 8/12/2013 5:10 PM, Fuckwit David Harrison - *Goo* - stupid,   
   illiterate cracker and convicted felon, defeated entirely in 1999 and   
   doing nothing but wasting time ever since, lied:   
      
   > On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 15:33:00 -0700, George Plimpton wrote:   
   >   
   >> Why Do So Many "Vegetarians" Umm...Lie About Their Diets?   
   >>   
   >> If there are so few true vegetarians, what about all those books that   
   >> claim we are in the midst of a dietary revolution? Don't believe them.   
   >> The reason for the widespread but mistaken belief that America is   
   >> rapidly going veg is the mismatch between what people say they eat and   
   >> what they actually eat. Take a 2002 Times/CNN poll on the eating habits   
   >> of 10,000 Americans. Six percent of the individuals surveyed said they   
   >> considered themselves vegetarian. But when asked by the pollsters what   
   >> they had eaten in the last 24 hours, 60% of the self-described   
   >> "vegetarians" admitted that that had consumed red meat, poultry or fish   
   >> the previous day.   
   >   
   >      LOL!   
      
   "getting to experience life" is not a benefit to farm animals.   
      
      
   >> In another survey, the United States Department of   
   >> Agriculture randomly telephoned 13,313 Americans. Three percent of the   
   >> respondents answered yes to the question, "Do you consider yourself to   
   >> be a vegetarian?" A week later the researchers called the participants   
   >> again and this time asked what they had eaten the day before. The   
   >> results were even more dramatic than the Times/CNN survey: this time 66%   
   >> of the "vegetarians" had eaten animal flesh in the last 24 hours.   
   >   
   >      LOL!   
      
   "getting to experience life" *cannot* a benefit to farm animals.   
      
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