Because those organisms (plants and fungi) don't have nervous systems, thus it is impossible for them to feel pain or discomfort. I eat meat, and even I know that one.
I completely agree with this article, but I think the approach ought to be pity, not outrage. I was bullied pretty hard for my tastes and appearance growing up, and it feels a little frustrating when people, male OR female, who never had to go through that suddenly decide something…Â
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