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The Vegan's Voice · Aug 18, 2026

Compassion Is a Choice

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Michael Corthell · The Vegan's Voice

Close-up photograph of a young yellow chick standing on natural bedding beside the message “Choose a life that causes the least amount of harm” and a call to choose veganism
Choosing veganism does not promise a perfectly harmless life, but it does offer a practical way to reduce exploitation and choose compassion whenever possible each day

Veganism is not about achieving impossible perfection. It is about making deliberate choices that reduce suffering whenever we reasonably can. Animals are not ingredients, commodities, or production units. They are living beings with their own interests and experiences. If we can nourish ourselves without exploiting them, choosing the path of less harm is not radical. It is compassion put into practice.

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