“Basically. No animal products at all. In addition to excluding meat, you don’t eat anything that comes from ani mals or specifically that requires the exploitation of animals,” says Elijah. “That makes sense,” says Eden, and I see Eve inhaling a breath so as not to comment. She wants to say, No, it actually doesn’t make sense. That individual abstinence from animal products does everything to ease one’s own sense of moral responsibility but does nothing to challenge the system. It eases guilt, not animal suffering. An argument would ensue between everyone here if she were to speak. Eve, an
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