tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2032365360611242433.post7498371695148685320..comments2024-01-07T21:43:26.909-05:00Comments on The Cold Table: "Food in Wartime"--Advice for Today?Cathy Raymondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04580681386443534011noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2032365360611242433.post-30503625838316489902011-05-31T22:45:23.344-04:002011-05-31T22:45:23.344-04:00I don't have much of an opinion on why people ...I don't have much of an opinion on why people choose vegetarianism/veganism. I'd be prepared to decide whether I agreed with you if I had decent figures on how many vegetarians/vegans there are, say, in the U.S. <br /><br />Speaking for myself, however, I could never be a vegetarian because there are too few vegetables I like well enough to eat on even a semi-regular basis, and a diet of mostly bread and salad has both aesthetic as well as health issues.Cathy Raymondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04580681386443534011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2032365360611242433.post-26021087055044070052011-05-31T21:55:07.608-04:002011-05-31T21:55:07.608-04:00I have found that people choose to be vegans or ve...I have found that people choose to be vegans or vegetarians in much the same way people choose to be religious. Their choice is a religious choice based on faith not fact. Very few omnivores "choose" to be meat eaters they simply eat the diet of their culture. Probably for that reason when discussing diets and food choices vegans and vegetarians should recuse themselves.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com