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  1. Lou

    News The Good News For Animals Thread

    My own personal feeling is that I don' t like it when posts get a little bit old and then get ignored. I also don't like creating a new thread for every post. So I have followed the trend of creating threads that are like a tent that many posts can live under. For example there is the Everything...
  2. Lou

    How big are factory farms?

    Another great article from Vox. I have posted so many articles from Vox. In retrospect, I should have created a thread titled "Another Great Article From Vox Forty years ago, a facility raising 100,000 chickens per year would have passed for a large factory farm; now more than three-quarters...
  3. Lou

    livestock industry subsidies.

    The US spends $38 billion every year subsidizing the meat and dairy industries. For the U.S. to live up to its climate commitments, it must stop subsidizing factory farming...
  4. Lou

    PETA Releases Statement on Palworld

    I hadn't heard of PalWorld but then I'm not a gamer. At first tho, maybe like most people I am thinking Gaming is not real, so why be against a game. Also I remember all those Republicans who claimed violent games produced violent behavior. And those mothers who wanted to Rate rock music...
  5. Lou

    A Plant-Based Lifestyle Isn't Radical

    A Plant-Based Lifestyle Isn't Radical, It's Urgent and Simple This just came out and I thank Reddit for bringing it to my attention https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/animal-emotions/202401/a-plant-based-lifestyle-isnt-radical-its-urgent-and-simple I have a strong urge to send this link...
  6. Lou

    News Veganism For The Win!

    There have been a few posts, especially lately, doubting the effectiveness or successfulness of veganism. I see all the time milestones and firsts being accomplished. So, regardless of how the vegan movement is perceived, I thought it would be nice to have a thread for recognizing and...
  7. Lou

    Who's your Animal Style Twin?

    I've been going to Great Clips for my haircuts since my stylist went out of business during the lockdown. They have a senior day which makes them the cheapest around. Anyway they send me this cute quiz today https://experiences.greatclips.com/5o6DSDk I'm a red panda.
  8. Lou

    Stretching Your Dollar: How to Save While Going Vegan

    I found this news report in my feed this morning, https://cheddar.com/media/stretching-your-dollar-how-to-save-while-going-vegan Nothing that interesting or groundbreaking but I was impressed with the channel: Cheddar news; which I had never heard of before. I'm going to add it to my...
  9. Lou

    more on the Ag-gag front

    https://www.reuters.com/legal/us-supreme-court-turns-away-appeal-peta-undercover-recording-case-2023-10-16/ The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear North Carolina's defense of a state law aimed at preventing hidden-camera investigations from damaging farms and other businesses in a...
  10. Lou

    Vegan chick`n, Ketchup, Seemingly Ranch, Taylor Swift & Football

    Here we have something that intersects the world of food, veganism, T. Swift and Football. After Swift attended Kelce’s game at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri in September, a photo hit the internet of the star posing with someone next to a plate of chicken and condiments. An X fan...
  11. Lou

    Basic tips

    https://thetakeout.com/vegan-friendly-foods-not-technically-always-animal-free-1850779952
  12. Lou

    Happy World Beatles Day!

    No, I did Not make that up Happy Global Beatles Day! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Beatles_Day
  13. Lou

    News Former Vegan Stories

    It seems like there are more and more news about people who quit being vegan. Recently there was that whole Alec Connor story. Before that there was some YouTube influencer whose name I already forgot. So I thought I would start a thread that is just about this topic. This next person wasn't...
  14. Lou

    News Green Queen Media

    I'm a bit of a news junkie. Nowadays I don't read anything printed on news print paper. However I do subscribe to a few Digital papers like the New York Times and Digital Magazines like the New Yorker. But most of my news consumption comes via my Google News Feeder. I've been using News...
  15. Lou

    slaughterhouse workers

    I usually forget that slaughterhouse workers are also victims. https://www.newsweek.com/slaughterhouse-worker-meat-pig-screams-animals-1793660
  16. Lou

    News A Goat Named Cedar

    Vox news is so great. Especially for animal rights news. Here is the latest example I am doubly surprised that this is the first I've heard of this story First cause it's a Califronia story and supposedly has gotten both National and international coverage. And that no one here posted it. (I...
  17. Lou

    Luvtofu

    Sorry- could not resist using this banned Maine vanity license plate as a Header Also the Daily Shows coverage of this news item was disappointing and bad. But to kick off this new topic here is a good introduction to Tofu. Actually we all ready have a few topics on Tofu but I wanted an...
  18. Lou

    PETA Ads

    I was surprised that PETA ads isn't its own thread. Time to correct that. And the reason I was looking for a PETA ad thread is because I have a video that needs a place to go. https://www.peta.org/blog/alissa-white-gluz-peta-mermaid-ad/ Animal advocate Alissa White-Gluz is the lead...
  19. Lou

    News PETA, Oscar Meyer Weiner mobile &vegan Not Dogs

    PETA, Oscar Meyer Weiner mobile, and Oscar Meyer vegan Not Dogs In the news today, PETA has offered money to Oscar Meyer if their Weiner Mobile goes vegan. And in a related story Kraft Heinz is looking into making vegan Not Dogs. PETA president Ingrid Newkirk said in a news release: “PETA...
  20. Lou

    News ''should my girlfriend stop claiming she’s a vegan''?

    You be the judge -You be the judge: should my girlfriend stop claiming she’s a vegan? Although The Guardian is one of the publications my NewsFeeder follows, I've never seen their "You Be The Judge" column. The column states, "Your domestic arguments solved by Guardian readers". I guess it...