… when you have to seriously consider whether to buy leather shoes or vinyl ones out of concern for “the environment” or your “carbon footprint”? The “Hippie Chick,” a Gwinnett blogger and struggling vegan, discusses her quest for politically correct footwear at her site, “Demeter’s Garden:”

Ok, want to know a secret? I still own leather shoes. OMG VEGAN FAIL! I’d like to get some decent, affordable, vegan shoes…. I hit the problem I always have with shoes, vinyl. Ok, so leather is evil because it’s the skin of a dead animal. Vinyl is evil too though!

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