B12 should be available by eating natural soil, though I prefer to get mine from commerical carbohydrate fermentation extract, in pill form. It is also manufactured by micro-organisms living in the small and large intestine, but is only absorbed by the stomach so -- figure it out. Rabbits utilize this method for some of their nutrients, by the way.
Vegetarian and vegan diets are considered adequate by unbiased scientific experts in diet: http://www.eatright.org/Public/GovernmentAffairs/92_17084.cfm
I believe that PETA's tactics do more to turn people away from living as a Shakahari than to attract people toward it. I have been a vegan for about 35 years but I don't support PETA's tactics, or PETA.
freeflybella wrote:
I understood the first phrase, but not the second. How do "radicals," such as PETA, supply bargaining power to those in the middle? ____________________________________
Animal husbandry may not be necessary. We can maintain soil quality, for plant husbandry, with green manures and cover crops.