# I pit DrDeth **URL:** \ **Category:** The BBQ Pit\ **Created:** [February 28, 2021, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-drdeth/933971 "2021-02-28T19:52:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 194
**Author:** ![Mijin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mijin/32/9369_2.png) [@Mijin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mijin)\ **Post date:** [March 15, 2021, 3:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-drdeth/933971/194 "2021-03-15T03:17:58Z")
Fans of DrDeth may enjoy [this](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-any-moral-defense-for-eating-meat-in-modern-first-world-countries/930637) thread which is increasingly becoming a clusterfuck thanks to his influence. The thread is about the ethics of meat-eating, and his point has been that a vegan diet results in just as much animal suffering as a meat based one, because agricultural land uses pesticides that kill many insects and land clearance that may kill gophers etc. He has flat out ignored most counter-arguments, and instead is now suggesting the burden of proof is on me to show that his assertion is false. --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-drdeth/933971)._