When People Ignore Their Own Moral Standards
“Many people express objections against child labor, exploitation of the workforce or meat production involving cruelty against animals. At the same time, however, people ignore their own moral standards when acting as market participants, searching for the cheapest electronics, fashion or food.”
Previously from the Vegan Activism section:
- Animal Advocate Extraordinaire Jon Camp: “I Love Ethiopian Food”
- Vegan Enough For Enough Vegans
- Efficient Use Of Animal Advocates’ Time
- Should Vegans Be Extra Nice?
- New: Virtual Gestation Crate
- The Moral Responsibility To End Animal Abuse
- Settling The Welfarism Vs. Abolitionism Debate With Science
- Why Is Leafleting So Scary?
- Undercover Investigation Makes History
- Las Vegas Vegan Bake Sale
- Mothers Day FUNdraising Run
- Four Easy Ways To Promote Veganism Online
- We’re Bending Towards Justice
- Activism: Responses To NonVegans
- Imagine The Billions
- Nonvegan Friends Who Care About Animals
- Writing To Change The World Or Writing For Yourself?
- Veganism And Gender
- A Call For Compromise
- Vegan Paradox: Unsupportive Friends & Family
- Readability & Rights
- Temper The Tone… Or Not
- There Are Always Rebels
- Vegan Blogging As Activism
- An Interview With “Papa” Brian, Vegan Advocate
- Producing And Airing Videos
- Our Movement Is Finding Successes (Interview With Michael A. Weber)
- They Want To Learn
- 4 Episodes Of Explosive Vegan Cooking
- Animal Rights Zone
- New Advocacy Website: Vegvids.com
- Effective Speaking
- Nature Of Social Progress
- Winning Hearts And Minds (AR 2011)
- Writing The Animal Rights Message
- Making Of An Activist
- Help Team Vegan!
- Meat: Why Bother?
- Free Speech Zones
- Farm To Fridge Tour Videos
- Mike Tyson’s Vegan Billboard
- Vegan Bake Sale For Japan Recap
- A Right To Know
- Feed The People Vegan Food
- Mercy In Sin City
- Vegan Education And The Payday Cycle
- The People’s History Of Veganism
- What Is Effective Animal Advocacy?
- Sharing The New Meat Video
- 8 Pro-Vegan Billboards In Vegas
- PETA’s New Infographic
- Five Minute Activism
- Happy New Year!
- The Villains Of Future History Books
- Book Review: Change Of Heart
- Sharing Veganism With The People You Love
- Meat Demand Reduced By “Welfarist” Media Coverage
- COK’s 15 Years Of Advocacy
- Radio Ads For Veganism?
- Vegan Soapbox Podcast: Vegan Cookie Monster
- Animals, Ethics, & Money
- Easy Breazy Activism
- Celebrate Shelter Pets Day: Nov 30
- Fur Free Friday
- Tofurky Travelogue
- Is PETA Effective?
- How Not To Make A Point
- What Will They Say Now?
- Abolitionism Versus Welfarism
- Marathoners For Farmed Animals
- Protest Advice From Sanity Rally
- Pet Safety And Protection Act
- World Leaders: Please Go Temporarily Vegan
- Challenging Institutionalized Cruelty
- Websites That Track Animal Abusers
- Eliminate Animal Cruelty And Suffering
- A 50% Increase In Vegetarians
- We Need To Make It Stick
- Free Book!
- Pro-Veg Ads To Air Nationwide TV!
- Online Animal Advocacy: Building Blocks For The Future
- Give Kids Healthy Plant-Based Meals
- Keep The Cynicism To Yourself
- Recall ALL Egg Production
- One Of The Most Effective Forms Of Activism
- Another PETA Success
- You Don’t Have Be Someone Else
- The Impact Of Vegan Soapbox
- Vegans In Vegas
- Effective Online Animal Advocacy
- One Sentence For Effective Vegan Education
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- Talking To My Friends
- Your Vegan Brownies Are Kind Of A Big Deal
- Why Not Change The Laws And Protect Farmed Animals?
- Nonvegans Think Differently Than Vegans
- Help Protect Great Apes!
- A.L.F. Complete Diary Of Actions
- Virgil Butler
- Nathan Runkle Interview In Encyclopædia Britannica
- PB & J Campaign
- Wear A Cow Ribbon For Mother’s Day
- You Don’t Have To Be Perfect
- Change The World While Having A Blast: Join The Global Vegan Waffle Party!
- National Call-In Day On April 21 In Support Of Healthy School Meals Act
- Everyone Has Different Priorities
- 2010 College Veg Pledge
- “Some People Cannot Survive On A Vegan Diet”
- We Are All Advocates
- The Easter Bunnies
- What Do You Do To Avoid Burnout?
- Resolutions, Better Late Than Never
- Veganism And Violence
- We Have To Choose. We Have To Focus.
- Smart Bets
- Animal Advocacy For Shy People
- Celebrating The Victories Of Vegan Women & Female Animals
- Making The World More Vegan-friendly
- Major Setback For The Fur Industry
- “How Do I Get People To See From My Point Of View?”
- Vegan Outreach: Changing Lives
- Failed To Outpace
- Second Annual Worldwide Vegan Bake Sale
- The Vegas Billboard Project
- Guide To Analyzing PETA’s Nude Activism
- Way To Go, PETA!
- Another Heated Debate
- Appeal To Emotion
- Are You Already Vegan?
- Vegan Bites: Bake Sales, Lentils, & Burnout
- Margin Of Certainty
- Daniel Shaull’s Sacrifice
- Haiti, New Orleans, And The Vegan Community
- The Power To Influence
- 2010: The Year To Go Vegan.
- Gary Yourofsky’s Speech At Georgia Tech
- Vegan Bites: Food, Fur, Celebrity & Politics
- Do More. Or Support The People Who Do More.
- Looking For The Perfect Last-minute Gift?
- Will You Write For Us?
- Animal Advocates Are Effective
- Stop Sick And Injured Pigs From Entering The Food Supply
- Are You Raising Veg Kids?
- Cheap & Easy! Creative Vegan Education That Is…
- Fur: Frivolous, Offensive, And Cruel
- More Compassionate, Nonviolent, And Just Than Alternatives
- Where Jonathan Safran Foer Gets It Wrong
- Dear President, Please Pardon All The Turkeys
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- Our Vegan Stories
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- Pros And Cons Of Protests
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- Hope For The Future
- Do It Your Way
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- The Vegas Billboard Project
- Plant A Seed Of Empathy
- The Silver Lining
- The Very Essence Of The First Amendment
- Circumstantial Evidence
- Climate Change Blog Action Day
- Thoughts On Tabling
- How Do You Go On? (Part Two Of Two)
- Using Vegan Food To Educate
- World Vegan Day: Nov 1
- How Do You Go On?
- Confrontation
- Vegan No More: Actions Over Words
- World Farm Animals Day
- Prepare For Blog Action Day
- Wolf Killer: Stop Picking On Me!
- Creative Yet Easy Animal Advocacy
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- Scare Tactics
- Vegan Education – Never Give Up!
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- Vegan Outreach Literature
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- Videos From Let Live Animal Rights Conference
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- Food Rules?
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- Let’s Not Shoot Ourselves In The Foot
- Milk Machines: A Photo Essay
- How To Influence People?
- Understanding Our Audience (Part 2)
- Dear Nonvegans
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- Let Live Conference Video: Student Activism
- Let Live Conference Video: Skin Trade
- Ideas For Change: Animal Bill Of Rights
- Let Live Conference Video: Researching Animal Abuse
- Care More About Animals Than People?
- Let Live Conference Video: Understanding Our Audience
- Let Live Conference Video: Striking At The Roots
- One Reaction To Biden’s Choice
- Worse Than Hitler
- Animal Advocate Fair
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- Adopt, Don’t Shop
- You Can Save Lives
- Campaign Launched To End AETA
- Leafletting For The Animals
- Activism: Petitions
- Turkey Mercy: Thanksgiving Traditions
- Thanksgiving Podcast From Mr. Marcus
- Turkey Mercy: Promoting Turkey Mercy
- “I Like Meat”
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- The Power Of A Pen
- Http://www.animalrightsextremism.org/
- Veganism In Print
- Dear Family, Please Pardon A Turkey
- A Stepping Stone
- Let’s Do Some Micro-Activism For Kids
- ‘Taste’ Trumps ‘not Being In Pain’
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- The Oprah Show: Initial Thoughts
- I’m Flummoxed
- Jennifer AKA CutOut
- Getting Active & Promoting Veganism
- A Side Of Truth With That Salad, Please
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- On Dolphin Slaughter And Culture
- Anti-Vivisection Ad: Compact Claw Trap
- Should Vegans Soften Our Tone?
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- Community Organizing Against Vivisection
- Human Health Less Important Than Slaughterhouse Profits
- Animal Welfare Laws: Are They Good For Animals?
- “Attacking Meat Eaters”, Really?
- Animal Extremists Are Not A Threat
- Do Something!
- Vegan Bites: Seitan, Same-Sex Weddings, And Speciesism
- Enough Already
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- Seven Great Vegan Resources To Share
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- 10 Kinds Of Vegan Activism
- Boycott PetSmart & Other Pet Stores
- 30 Days Animal Advocacy Round-Up
- Parental Honesty? What A Novel Idea.
- Activism Strategies: Laws And Money
- Let’s Keep The Peace: Don’t Talk About Animal Rights.
- Will Potter Discusses AR ‘Terrorism’
- Cats At JFK Airport To Be Exterminated
- Is Veganism Just An Opinion?
- Oprah & Promoting Healthy Vegan Eating
- Animal Cruelty Montage
- Vegan Starter Kits For Beginner Vegans
- The Anti-vegans?
- Meat Propaganda Books
- Oprah Is Going Vegan For 21 Days
- Being An Effective Advocate For Animals
- Veggie Pride Parade May 18!
- A Little Love Goes A Long Way
- Protest In Bullring
- Millions Of Animals Are Killed Each Year Because Nobody Wants Them
- Your Voice Is Powerful
- Six Reasons For Video Cameras In Industrual Animal Agriculture
- This Week Is World Week For Animals In Labs
- Require Video Cameras In Slaughterhouses!
- Dear Oprah
- CA AB 2296 Stifles Animal Advocates’ Right To Free Speech
- 9 Tools For An Animal Friendly Life
- It Matters How We Say It
- A Good Animal Advocate Is ___
- Video: Try Veg
- Livestock Transportation
- Livestock Auction
- Easter Bunny Exposed
- The Great American Meatout
- Veggie Pride Parade In May
- About The Animal Legal Defense Fund
- PETA Tips On Getting Active
- Four Simple Paths To Online Activism
- Vegan Tees, Aprons, Buttons And More
- PETA’s State Of The Union Undress
- Stop Animal Patents
- How To Be A Blogger Activist
- Overcoming Obstacles In The AR Movement
- Anti-Vivisection Demonstration In NYC
- Support Humane Education In NYC
- IBuyStrays.com Doesn’t Buy Pets
- Tax Meat!?
- Med School Stops Killing Dogs, Kills Pigs Instead
- 2008 New Year’s Resolution: Go Vegan!
- Why Do Omnivores Hate Us?
- Constructive Criticism
- Is The US Dairy Industry Trying To Conceal Truth?
- The Vegan Revolution: A Small Slice Of History
- Google Factory Farming
- Room For Compassion (gobble, Gobble)
- Vegan Restaurant Activism
- City Vegan Restaurant Guides
- Vegan Web Graphics: Armchair Activism
- Hotline For Arrested Animal Activsts
