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@sklaing I've got the same idea about people who generally analyse what they do (be it vegans, environmentalists, the combination or some other variant of thoughtfulness). But I get very, very confused when I meet vegans (there are lots of them/us here in #Umeå) that smoke cigarettes. Most of those are in it for the animal rights though, rather than the environmental …
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@sklaing So the bottom line of my post is that even though people with certain ideas and ideologies tend to think about societal matters more, they also seem to be pretty hypocritical when it comes to somewhat similar - often even overlapping - issues.
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@einebiene I don't mean that everyone can quit smoking just like that and I understand the power/influence addiction can have on people. But many of the specific people here in Umeå that I think about - as far as I know - really don't have much of a reason to continue smoking. Especially given their political convictions.