FOOD COMMUNISM: The Ethics of Eating Meat

Richie Adomako
3 min readMay 18, 2015
Does a Vegetarian plant greens after having a salad?

Food, regardless of form, class, or group, is something that is better
served for function than fashion. What does that really mean? — One,
What is food? — In this case, meat, and Two, Who is food? Depending on
what kind of food you are eating, there’s the esoteric definition of
meat, beyond the red flesh that we’ve been so driven to, there’s meat
inside an egg plant, a pear, squash, banana, just as in a duck,
chicken, alligator, lobster and so on. But the difference here is how
they appeal to our natural function of living.

Does a Vegetarian plant greens after having a salad? Killing
implicates an act that renders a living object lifeless — this also
applies to vegetation. While reasons behind meat and farming allude to
bigger issues like the environment — beyond the individual, our
question into the rationale of meat holds no more of a premise nor’ a
dissertation beyond the act of rationing food. Let’s think about meat
- the texture, flavor and sensation of umami — then consider what it
represents in terms of satiation to…

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