How to Live a Healthy and Happy Vegan Lifestyle

Resourceism is the belief or ideology that all of the Earth's resources are the common inheritance of all the world's people and should be shared equally for the benefit of all the Earth's inhabitants. Resourceism is the foundational belief of a resource-based economy. For more information     Stan Aizin presents a positive scenario for the transition to a Resource Based Economy; how do we get from here to there? This talk was delivered at the Jacque Fresco Centennial Event.   The Venus Project proposes an alternative vision of what the future can be if we apply what we already know in order to achieve a sustainable new world civilization.  It calls for a straightforward redesign of our culture in which the age-old inadequacies of war, poverty, hunger, debt, and unnecessary human suffering are viewed not only as avoidable but as totally unacceptable.  Anything less will result in a continuation of the same catalog of problems inherent in today's world.  Learn more

  Carnism is quite strong in this video...and it's truly sad to watch.

   From Plato to Descartes and Kant and now to modern day, there is a general idea that pervades Western society. This idea is about the uniqueness and superiority of the human being.  We are rational and conscious beings that apparently stand alone in the world, separated intellectually from animals and biologically from machines. The relationship between humans, animals, and machines is a tumultuous one and it is not easily definable.  For many classical philosophers, this relationship has always been a hierarchy. Humans are on the top and animals and machines fall somewhere below. These beliefs have created a distinct category for the three terms that leaves no room for overlap.  Because of the great disparity between these groups, the animal and machine have come to be known as the “Other.” This title demonstrates that they are markedly disregarded and disrespected.

  The Joker star says that while he won't 'impose' his beliefs on his child – he also won't 'perpetuate the lie' about how meat is produced. Joaquin Phoenix hopes his son River will grow up vegan – but says he won’t ‘force’ the lifestyle upon him. The acclaimed actor and passionate vegan advocate made the comments in a recent interview with  Sunday Times .  “Well, certainly I would hope that [he will be vegan]. But, I’m not going to impose my belief on my child,” Phoenix told the publication. “I don’t think that’s right; I’m going to educate him about the reality. 

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