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mucifer

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8. Yes, I for example just don't go to burger king and buy it. That said I am glad it exists and less

Reply to mopinko (Reply #6)

Tue Nov 19, 2019, 12:05 PM

Nov 2019

cows are eaten. Lots of vegans ask them to cook it in the microwave which burger king will do.
Other vegans don't care about the cross contamination knowing they ordered an animal free burger.

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Vegan man sues Burger King claiming meatless burger is cooked on same grill as meat [View all] left-of-center2012 Nov 2019 OP

There are a few vegans who do stupid crap and it always goes viral Just about everyone mucifer Nov 2019 #1

"Just about everyone in the vegan community is against the lawsuit." left-of-center2012 Nov 2019 #3

people I talk with message boards etc. People are upset about the lawsuit existing mucifer Nov 2019 #4

would seem like an issue most vegans would be on top of. mopinko Nov 2019 #6

Yes, I for example just don't go to burger king and buy it. That said I am glad it exists and less mucifer Nov 2019 #8

Exactly. Jirel Nov 2019 #18

They disclose that, however jberryhill Nov 2019 #2

That was never a secret Bettie Nov 2019 #5

People who have nothing else going on in their lives do this stuff. beachbumbob Nov 2019 #7

Or the surfaces on which it's prepped. Jirel Nov 2019 #19

this behavior, to me, smacks of a sense of entitlement. beachbumbob Nov 2019 #21

FDA Says Vegan Mayonnaise Can't Be Called Mayo Celerity Nov 2019 #24

Here's your five bucks back. RhodeIslandOne Nov 2019 #9

A person who is opposed to eating meat probably shouldn't eat at a place The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2019 #10

this is also what I think IcyPeas Nov 2019 #13

They offer an option where it's not cooked on the same grill. Jirel Nov 2019 #20

so obvious right? beachbumbob Nov 2019 #22

Come on, dude. Codeine Nov 2019 #11

That's what he thinks Cartoonist Nov 2019 #12

He's got a point. maxsolomon Nov 2019 #14

I'm pretty sure it is disclosed. Ms. Toad Nov 2019 #17

I had an Impossible Burger Mendocino Nov 2019 #15

Same at Caarl's Jr. tishaLA Nov 2019 #26

I won't eat anything cross contaminated by human contact. I'm a strict non-cannibal! Beakybird Nov 2019 #16

Stupid is stupid. NT TidalWave46 Nov 2019 #23

If one is worried about cross contamination, the prudent thing to do would be to ask first. Kaleva Nov 2019 #25

Clearly I'm in the minority, but I can see why a vegan would be genuinely distressed renate Nov 2019 #27