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Message: <blockquote data-quote="kds1980" data-source="post: 56372" data-attributes="member: 1178">shaheediyan wroteveer ji all meat is not the same some type of meat is considered as luxury while other is considered as ordinary food.if you visit coastal areas you will find majority of poor peopleare non vegetarians because in those areas fish and other type of sea food is cheaper than vegetables.in india muslims are among the poorest people but still they are considered as voracious meat eaters because they every eat type of meat like buffaloe except pork.on the hand among hindu's dalit eat   pork which is also quite cheap.among the upper caste hindu's milk and milk products are considered as luxury along with mutton and chicken.Again this arguement is also applicable on milk and milk products.Just take a look at indiaMajority of indians don't consume cow or buffaloe meat but due to demand of milk and milk products diary industry is growing so is the population of cows and buffaloes.the people who consume the meat of cows and buffaloes are doing a big favour on the environment of india by consuming useless cows and buffaloes.Btw environmental issue is not only concerned with meat it is concerned with whole luxirious lifestyle of rich people.Using abandonce of electricity,using big cars which are less efficent,using plenty of water are disastrous etc.If someone is concerned environment then he has to adopt very simple lifestyle which is very difficuilt.</blockquote>