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Rise of the #Vgang and why musician and actor, will.I.am is going gangster for it

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Recently, will.I.am announced he was a vegan in an insightful proclamation to derail the negativity that surrounds veganism.

“Yo isn’t it funny that people will actually be proud of representing the stupidest sh*t like killing people, hurting people, and disrespecting women, but when it comes to like, representing eating right, you get laughed at” he says in his announcement of joining the vgang. 

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DEFINITION: Vgang – noun: a group of people taking a hardcore gangster approach to wellness and conscience living.

In his latest Instagram post he elaborates eloquently on his vigilantism. He’s talking about more than just animals and the environment, but what we are fed and the corruption behind it. He pushes for a movement. 

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