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Why do People HATE Vegans!? | Jem Lettuce & Chris Jeffries
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Jem Lettuce and Chris Jeffries discuss various reasons for the opposition to veganism, including misconceptions about what veganism entails, health concerns, and speciesism. They emphasize the importance of helping people realize their existing vegan values and principles, rather than trying to change their perspectives. They also discuss the connection between speciesism and veganism, acknowledging the challenge of changing people’s minds about animal rights. They encourage addressing the underlying mindset of speciesism to promote animal rights and reduce harm to all living beings. The speakers also touch upon the importance of commitment and education when transitioning to a vegan lifestyle and share personal experiences of dealing with resistance from family members and the importance of staying persistent in spreading the vegan message. Jem Lettuce expresses his admiration for the vegan community and plans to engage in more online activism, including live debates with opponents. They express their admiration for various vegan activists and encourage viewers to follow them on social media platforms.

 

00:00:00 Intro
00:05:00 speciesism
00:10:00 people dislike vegans
00:15:00 processed foods on a vegan diet
00:20:00 avoiding animal products
00:25:00 converting family members to veganism
00:30:00 ridicule, bullying, and resistance
00:35:00 immediate gratification
00:40:00 opposition to veganism
00:45:00 homeless in America
00:50:00 different tactics for different audiences
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