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	<description>Non-vegans don&#039;t understand why I&#039;m vegan. Vegans can&#039;t understand why I&#039;m not anti-speciesist.  So now I have a blog about it (and other vegan stuff).</description>
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		<title>I&#8217;m Not Dead</title>
		<link>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/12/22/im-not-dead/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 16:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello, SV readers. I know I haven&#8217;t posted in a while. You may or may not care. I went on vacation and for the past 2-3 weeks I&#8217;ve been busy developing a humor website with some friends (non-vegan friends even!). &#8230; <a href="http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/12/22/im-not-dead/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speciesistvegan.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15081063&amp;post=323&amp;subd=speciesistvegan&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Interview with a Meat-Eating Vegetarian</title>
		<link>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/11/22/interview-with-a-meat-eating-vegetarian/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:44:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>speciesistvegan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[blissful ignorance]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I mentioned earlier, I will at least occasionally be doing interviews here on Speciesist Vegan. This is all part of my effort to start conversations about the gray areas between the extremes in the paleo/SAD vs. vegan divide. I &#8230; <a href="http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/11/22/interview-with-a-meat-eating-vegetarian/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speciesistvegan.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15081063&amp;post=307&amp;subd=speciesistvegan&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>PeTA and Slavery</title>
		<link>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/11/18/peta-and-slavery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 16:51:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>speciesistvegan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[anti-speciesism]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This story is not exactly breaking news, but I&#8217;d like to say something about it. PeTA filed a lawsuit alleging that SeaWorld enslaves killer whales. Now I realize I&#8217;m not breaking new ground here by being a vegan that criticizes &#8230; <a href="http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/11/18/peta-and-slavery/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speciesistvegan.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15081063&amp;post=305&amp;subd=speciesistvegan&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kids and Meat</title>
		<link>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/11/17/kids-and-meat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 08:14:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>speciesistvegan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[changing thought vs. changing behavior]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/?p=298</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I think some of my family members are really freaked out that I would tell their kids the truth about what they&#8217;re eating. Probably some of my friends, too. I understand why parents who eat meat feel this way. They &#8230; <a href="http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/11/17/kids-and-meat/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speciesistvegan.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15081063&amp;post=298&amp;subd=speciesistvegan&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How to Increase Your Vegan Street Cred</title>
		<link>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/11/09/how-to-increase-your-vegan-street-cred/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 20:08:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>speciesistvegan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wear gaudy shoes that look very obviously NOT leather. When you go out to eat with non-vegans, be sure to harass waiters about whether there is butter or milk in the free bread that they&#8217;ve placed on your table. Personal &#8230; <a href="http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/11/09/how-to-increase-your-vegan-street-cred/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speciesistvegan.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15081063&amp;post=290&amp;subd=speciesistvegan&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How Disgust Kills the Vegan Martyr</title>
		<link>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/11/09/how-disgust-kills-the-vegan-martyr/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 05:39:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>speciesistvegan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lot of new vegans tend to think of themselves as a martyr to a cause. They want to eat cheese and eggs and maybe even meat, but they have been convinced by the logic of adopting a &#8220;cruelty free&#8221; &#8230; <a href="http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/11/09/how-disgust-kills-the-vegan-martyr/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speciesistvegan.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15081063&amp;post=257&amp;subd=speciesistvegan&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Arbitrary Does Not Mean Poorly-defined</title>
		<link>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/11/04/arbitrary-does-not-mean-poorly-defined/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 18:53:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>speciesistvegan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[animal exploitation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There seems to be some confusion about what I mean when I say that veganism is an arbitrary line. Some people are understanding &#8220;arbitrary&#8221; to mean &#8220;poorly-defined&#8221; and it&#8217;s causing them to misunderstand what I&#8217;m saying. But it&#8217;s not entirely &#8230; <a href="http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/11/04/arbitrary-does-not-mean-poorly-defined/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speciesistvegan.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15081063&amp;post=250&amp;subd=speciesistvegan&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Get New Words Hot and Fresh!</title>
		<link>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/11/01/get-new-words-hot-and-fresh/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 16:13:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/?p=247</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I just realized that I did not have a &#8220;subscribe by email&#8221; button on my blog, so I went ahead and fixed that (look to your right). You can now be notified when hot, juicy new posts are hot off &#8230; <a href="http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/11/01/get-new-words-hot-and-fresh/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speciesistvegan.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15081063&amp;post=247&amp;subd=speciesistvegan&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What I Eat, What I Don&#8217;t, and Why</title>
		<link>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/31/what-i-eat-what-i-dont-and-why/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 07:16:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>speciesistvegan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post is necessarily about me, but I want to make it as much NOT about me as possible. I&#8217;m not writing this because I assume that people have a genuine interest in what *I* eat. I&#8217;m just an anonymous &#8230; <a href="http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/31/what-i-eat-what-i-dont-and-why/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speciesistvegan.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15081063&amp;post=242&amp;subd=speciesistvegan&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Earth Is Big, and That&#8217;s Okay</title>
		<link>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/28/the-earth-is-big-and-thats-okay/</link>
		<comments>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/28/the-earth-is-big-and-thats-okay/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 05:01:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>speciesistvegan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know that not everyone on Earth has the option of being vegan, or even vegetarian, which is why one of my maxims (which I&#8217;m still working on) is as follows: &#8220;veganism is not, and needn’t be, globally applicable to &#8230; <a href="http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/28/the-earth-is-big-and-thats-okay/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speciesistvegan.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15081063&amp;post=237&amp;subd=speciesistvegan&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Shameless Attempt at More Traffic</title>
		<link>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/25/a-shameless-attempt-at-more-traffic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 05:26:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>speciesistvegan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you landed here, chances are that I do have something to say about what you&#8217;re looking for. It&#8217;s just not on this page. Try looking for what you want by searching my site with Google. This is a shameless &#8230; <a href="http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/25/a-shameless-attempt-at-more-traffic/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speciesistvegan.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15081063&amp;post=227&amp;subd=speciesistvegan&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What Does 95% Vegan Mean?</title>
		<link>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/24/what-does-95-vegan-mean/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 18:56:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>speciesistvegan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[95% vegan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[CarpeVegan is a website that, like me, is trying to foster a new idea of what it means to be vegan (or veganish). One of CV&#8217;s more controversial ideas is that we, as vegans, should consider that someone being 95% &#8230; <a href="http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/24/what-does-95-vegan-mean/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speciesistvegan.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15081063&amp;post=208&amp;subd=speciesistvegan&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What Do I Call Myself?</title>
		<link>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/20/what-do-i-call-myself/</link>
		<comments>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/20/what-do-i-call-myself/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 06:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>speciesistvegan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Animal advocate]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/?p=195</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Lately I&#8217;ve been struggling with what to call myself when it comes to my position/role as a person that advocates for people taking the issues of animal use more seriously. I often have a hard time succinctly articulating (especially to &#8230; <a href="http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/20/what-do-i-call-myself/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speciesistvegan.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15081063&amp;post=195&amp;subd=speciesistvegan&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>There Are 365 Days in a Year</title>
		<link>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/18/there-are-365-days-in-a-year/</link>
		<comments>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/18/there-are-365-days-in-a-year/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 21:48:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>speciesistvegan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Anthony Bourdain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[culture war]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[global applicability]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[traveling]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/?p=185</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One day I was watching television with three friends (all omnivores) when Anthony Bourdain appeared on the television. I made it clear that I dislike the guy and my friends wanted to know why. One friend asked if it was &#8230; <a href="http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/18/there-are-365-days-in-a-year/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speciesistvegan.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15081063&amp;post=185&amp;subd=speciesistvegan&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Politics and the Vegan Language</title>
		<link>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/14/politics-and-the-vegan-language/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 23:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>speciesistvegan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[accommodation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of my favorite essays of all time is George Orwell&#8217;s &#8220;Politics and the English Language&#8221; (full version here). It&#8217;s one of just a handful of essays that I&#8217;ve ever voluntarily read more than once. It&#8217;s been very influential to &#8230; <a href="http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/14/politics-and-the-vegan-language/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speciesistvegan.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15081063&amp;post=179&amp;subd=speciesistvegan&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Interviews!</title>
		<link>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/12/interviews/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 16:44:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>speciesistvegan</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/?p=164</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was recently interviewed by Rhys Southan, creator of the anti-vegan website (calling it that doesn&#8217;t do it justice) Let Them Eat Meat. The full version of the interview is here, and a shorter version of it is here at &#8230; <a href="http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/12/interviews/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speciesistvegan.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15081063&amp;post=164&amp;subd=speciesistvegan&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>why an arbitrary line is not necessarily a bad thing</title>
		<link>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/03/why-an-arbitrary-line-is-not-necessarily-a-bad-thing/</link>
		<comments>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/03/why-an-arbitrary-line-is-not-necessarily-a-bad-thing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 22:01:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>speciesistvegan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[arbitrary line]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/?p=136</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Some non-vegans reject the harm reduction argument for veganism because they have a problem with the fact that veganism is an arbitrary line. They see this arbitrariness as a fatal flaw that justifies their rejection of veganism. And they&#8217;re right &#8230; <a href="http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/10/03/why-an-arbitrary-line-is-not-necessarily-a-bad-thing/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speciesistvegan.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15081063&amp;post=136&amp;subd=speciesistvegan&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>seitan recipe</title>
		<link>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/09/22/seitan-recipe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 07:35:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>speciesistvegan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[recipes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been kinda lazy with posting this week, and I do plan to eventually make recipes a pretty regular part of this site, so here is a great recipe for homemade seitan. If you&#8217;re scared of gluten, read this post &#8230; <a href="http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/09/22/seitan-recipe/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speciesistvegan.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15081063&amp;post=124&amp;subd=speciesistvegan&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>wasting cheesy burritos is not vegan</title>
		<link>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/09/16/wasting-cheesy-burritos-is-not-vegan/</link>
		<comments>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/09/16/wasting-cheesy-burritos-is-not-vegan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 08:49:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>speciesistvegan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post was originally intended to be a simple comment on this post at Let Them Eat Meat, but as it grew and grew, it just made more sense to make a full post out of it. If you don&#8217;t &#8230; <a href="http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/09/16/wasting-cheesy-burritos-is-not-vegan/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speciesistvegan.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15081063&amp;post=87&amp;subd=speciesistvegan&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Michael Pollan Is a Speciesist!</title>
		<link>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/09/14/michael-pollan-is-a-speciesist/</link>
		<comments>http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/09/14/michael-pollan-is-a-speciesist/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 18:27:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[from The Omnivore’s Dilemma: (Pollan is recounting his weird, self-imposed experience of eating a steak while reading Animal Liberation): I put down my fork. If I believe in equality, and equality is based on interests rather than characteristics, then either &#8230; <a href="http://speciesistvegan.wordpress.com/2011/09/14/michael-pollan-is-a-speciesist/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speciesistvegan.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15081063&amp;post=75&amp;subd=speciesistvegan&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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