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Originally Posted by FlamingLonghorn
I disagree. I think he was stating vegetarianism is something only the Western world can do because of our resources and is unattainable in poorer nations. Either way both interpretations are false as being a Vegan is nowhere near as expensive as you are making it out to be (although in Iceland it may be true). Hence the 400 million plus people who are vegetarian in poorer nations. Somehow they can afford it, but we can't?
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Fruit is cheaper when it's grown close to you and year around.
Fruit is a lot cheaper in the poorer tropics then in say, Calgary.