It’s usually your bullet point 3 (“There are higher-impact uses of your (time/energy/money/etc.”) and I think people would argue that you’re falling prey to a typical mind fallacy, that you think that what appears easy/effortless to you is that way for everyone.
And also estimates that compared to targeted donations or direct work, personal consumption makes a very small difference. (It’s true that these tend to be underestimates because by being a friendly and rational-sounding vegan, you can inspire others to follow your choices.)
It’s usually your bullet point 3 (“There are higher-impact uses of your (time/energy/money/etc.”) and I think people would argue that you’re falling prey to a typical mind fallacy, that you think that what appears easy/effortless to you is that way for everyone.
And also estimates that compared to targeted donations or direct work, personal consumption makes a very small difference. (It’s true that these tend to be underestimates because by being a friendly and rational-sounding vegan, you can inspire others to follow your choices.)