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  Re: Pork chops anyone?
 
(...) By all means, keep reading: (URL) you pass these up the first time around or are these reports the "rhetoric" you were talking about? Dan (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Lobster Bisque (was: Did animals have rights before we invented rights?)
 
(...) Well, perhaps I've lumped things together. It's something most of us do. On the other hand, I'm not so sure they "distance" themselves from ALF, they certainly mischaracterize the actions in this FAQ: (...) Or perhaps the not so harmless (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Lobster Bisque (was: Did animals have rights before we invented rights?)
 
I wasn't born yesterday, my friend. The way I see it, Larry, you have a computer and are smart enough to research the issue of animal abuse (or lack of) for yourself. The fact that you haven't yet (and you admitted this) speaks to your lack of (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Pork chops anyone?
 
(...) And it certainly wouldn't help the cruel treatment of other animals which aren't bred for meat. I don't have any links, but I volunteered at the RSPCA (Royal Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) for several years, and have seen photos (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Slaughterhouse images
 
Warning, not for the squeamish: (URL) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Visit to a slaughterhouse
 
Warning, not for the squeamish: (URL) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Pork chops anyone?
 
(...) I support investigation of this and prosecution if warranted. There are laws on our books against this sort of thing and they need to be enforced. PETA alleges this is pervasive and endemic, (which I'm not convinced they have shown, per se, (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Lobster Bisque (was: Did animals have rights before we invented rights?)
 
(...) That's vandalism, which isn't quite as nonviolent a form of civil disobedience as some other ones, but it's small potatoes, I suppose. Actually hitting someone might be a bit of "assault", though. (...) I'm with you on this, Dan. Their FAQ (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Pork chops anyone?
 
Warning, not for the squeamish: (URL) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Lobster Bisque (was: Did animals have rights before we invented rights?)
 
(...) It's not obvious to *me*. Always looking for the disagreement, eh? I ask for some reading material because I want to have an open mind and do some research and you conclude that I disagree apriori. (...) Not interested in *countering* it. I'm (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)


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