It was evident to anyone who had read Francione’s comments that he had violated none of these guidelines

of the discussion thread, ‘Why are non-vegan restaurants advertised in The Vegan?’ for yourself

. This is not the entire discussion but is most of it prior to Francione being banned and gives a good indication of his general attitude and tone). He had, however, inadvertently exposed the Vegan Society as violating one of its own guidelines – promoting “non-vegan products, services, recipes etc." – in its magazine.