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Veganism and Right Wing Ideology

       While most vegans are on the left, their exists conservatives and others on the political right who are vegan. This post will simply highlight some of them and arguments/perspectives that these people have.  Conservatism and Veganism        In regard to conservatives and conservatism, there are groups such as the  The Vegan Conservatives in the UK  who promote both veganism and conservatism. There are also Christians whose veganism is informed by their spiritual and ethical beliefs, such as the  The Seventh Day Adventists , but even some Catholics as well (see  1 , 2 , and  3  for examples). Christian beliefs, including those of the Seventh Day Adventists, tend to be socially conservative, such as being opposed to abortion, looking favorably upon traditional gender roles, etc.        A staunchly pro-life conservative could come to the conclusion that, in order to be ethically consistent...