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I think its fair that if you know you can't ever do something, why consider the moral implications of it? Something else would have to happen to trigger the thoughts about it.
I think the science on the fish thing is catching up. I believe its argued now that they do feel pain, although I usually just go by whether it wants to be alive or not. If I could kill you painlessly in your sleep, is that moral?
I actually left your instance because of that. Theres a handful of instances that pretty much all show the same content anyways, and I figured I'd better get off of there before I get banned.
So far though the discussion seems to be allowed to stand, go look at the comment chains in their two announcements, and it was full of rehashing the argument that caused all the trouble. There was some really funny memes too.
I still don't understand how vegan cat food is more taboo than, well literally everything it seems, based on other discussions ive seen on world.