tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8805071106999710196.post1278670461569529199..comments2015-05-17T12:23:59.866-05:00Comments on Being Vegan: SpeciesismHeather Weingartnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06634667765292611247noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8805071106999710196.post-64867580349626285492012-06-15T09:31:42.634-05:002012-06-15T09:31:42.634-05:00I feel that to a certain degree the powerless do h...I feel that to a certain degree the powerless do harbor the same sentiments against the powerful; whether or not they are intentional and whether or not they are strong. But there are some of the less powerful who accept their own state of being for what it is. Who is in the better frame of mind, I wonder?Heather Weingartnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06634667765292611247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8805071106999710196.post-62790548831120175772012-06-14T06:25:44.528-05:002012-06-14T06:25:44.528-05:00You note that speciesism has caused as much harm a...You note that speciesism has caused as much harm as racism and both are still going strong. It's perplexing to me how potent both these apparent distortions of reality are with us human animals. I wonder how power plays in this? Do less powerful groups harbor racist sentiments toward much more powerful groups?<br /><br />I don't know.<br /><br />I'm with you in saying that both are awfully destructive and both are all over the place.veganelderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05188156008589356984noreply@blogger.com