yep. you can compare an apple to an orange.

If you believe that animals should have rights like humans do

no one believes that. not even vegans

I’m not responsible for others actions

other animals are a different species

stop fucking lying to yourself about what you are responsible for.

I’m responsible for my actions. I’m not responsible for what others chose to do in the past

the entire meat industry would continue to produce meat that nobody paid for just so they could let it all rot.

this is a nonsequitur.

what I said is true.

no one said they support it either

comparing slaves to animals is exactly what slavers do

no one is defending animal abuse

money is still bound by linear time. the animal is already dead, and the person who did it is already paid.

for some people

I’ve never done that. most people haven’t.

I don’t mistreat animals. this is libelous.

no. different things are different.

it’s a veterinary procedure