✧✨🌿Allo🌿✨✧@sh.itjust.works to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoIs it more moral to source leather from cows or humans?sh.itjust.worksexternal-linkmessage-square76fedilinkarrow-up1249arrow-down114
arrow-up1235arrow-down1external-linkIs it more moral to source leather from cows or humans?sh.itjust.works✧✨🌿Allo🌿✨✧@sh.itjust.works to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square76fedilink
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down4·2 months agoWe already kill cows to eat them. Wearing their skin is just using more of their material.
minus-squareDavidDoesLemmy@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoExcept it’s rarely the same cows
minus-squareweeeeum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoYeah exactly. People dont realize that leather is a byproduct of the meat industry. Most of the cost is in tanning and preparing it. So trust me, there is no shortage of skin to make leather
We already kill cows to eat them. Wearing their skin is just using more of their material.
Except it’s rarely the same cows
Yeah exactly. People dont realize that leather is a byproduct of the meat industry. Most of the cost is in tanning and preparing it.
So trust me, there is no shortage of skin to make leather