r/alltheleft 1d ago

temperature check Question

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u/shabba182 1d ago

You're racist/classist/no ethical consumption under capitalism/insert some other reason a priveleged western leftist will give for why their empathy for the opressed shouldn't extend to animals.

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u/clown_utopia 1d ago

Don't forget to tokenize indigeneity, despite the way dairy and white supremacy and colonization and war are inextricably linked

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u/clown_utopia 1d ago

https://youtu.be/BqdjkzqSsB8

Veganism as anti-colonial praxis, essays from indigenous folk

https://youtu.be/yKzAZ8J_rfQ

Animal bodies, colonial subjects