• commie@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    Veganism is a philosophy and way of living which seeks to exclude—as far as is possible and practicable—all forms of exploitation of, and cruelty to, animals for food, clothing or any other purpose; and by extension, promotes the development and use of animal-free alternatives for the benefit of animals, humans and the environment. In dietary terms it denotes the practice of dispensing with all products derived wholly or partly from animals

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      2 hours ago

      and practicable

      Right. This is the part I’m curious about. If someone enjoys consuming animal products to such a degree that not consuming them is impractical, don’t they then have a claim to being vegan?