@jeffw to BusinessEnglish • 5 months agoVegan cheese won't save the world — but this brand hopes you'll buy it anywaygrist.orgexternal-linkmessage-square10arrow-up15arrow-down17
arrow-up1-2arrow-down1external-linkVegan cheese won't save the world — but this brand hopes you'll buy it anywaygrist.org@jeffw to BusinessEnglish • 5 months agomessage-square10
minus-squareDrusaslinkfedilink0•5 months agoOkay, and? That’s just whataboutism. It doesn’t change that orangutans are endangered by palm oil plantations.
minus-square@jeffwOPlinkEnglish1•5 months agoI can’t tell if this is satire or not? Ok fine, one animal is endangered by palm oil. Thousands are endangered by meat deforestation.
minus-squareDrusaslinkfedilink0•5 months agoThat’s just whataboutism. We don’t need to not care about orangutans just because other animals are also in danger.
minus-square@jeffwOPlinkEnglish1•edit-25 months agoRight… you brought whataboutism into a thread about the impact of meat and dairy and made it about palm oil. Do you do this on articles about Hurricane Helene? I’m really lost as to how we got here if you’re now saying you are against whataboutism
minus-squareDrusaslinkfedilink1•5 months agoThe topic is vegan cheese. I was discussing vegan cheese, perfectly on topic.
Okay, and? That’s just whataboutism. It doesn’t change that orangutans are endangered by palm oil plantations.
I can’t tell if this is satire or not? Ok fine, one animal is endangered by palm oil. Thousands are endangered by meat deforestation.
That’s just whataboutism. We don’t need to not care about orangutans just because other animals are also in danger.
Right… you brought whataboutism into a thread about the impact of meat and dairy and made it about palm oil.
Do you do this on articles about Hurricane Helene? I’m really lost as to how we got here if you’re now saying you are against whataboutism
The topic is vegan cheese. I was discussing vegan cheese, perfectly on topic.