The propaganda from the animal abusers is enormous. I mean, when was the last time you turned on tv and saw a commercial for shiitake mushrooms? People singin’ and dancin’ down the streets havin’ a good time eatin’ mushrooms? How about alfalfa spouts? Radishes? Raspberries?…You don’t see that stuff advertised on tv. What you see [...]
The meat, dairy and egg industries profit from torturing and murdering billions of animals each year, by making you and your children sick, by polluting the environment and by taking advantage of workers and immigrants. Do you really want to help these industries profit? – Gary Smith Photo: Hog waste lagoon Did you like this? [...]
Some people say, “Just because I eat meat, it doesn’t mean I’m not a peaceful or compassionate person.” But a peaceful life cannot be built on a foundation of violence. And nothing ‘compassionate’ ever came from a slaughterhouse.” – J. Tyler Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
I look a lot like corned beef on the inside. This, among many impressions made on me by Body Worlds 2 – the Anatomical Exhibition of Real Human Bodies now on at the Ontario Science Centre, was the most overwhelming. It includes whole human bodies, posed, sliced and displayed so as to reveal bones, muscles, [...]
Are we predators or are we not? In an attempt to see ourselves as natural beings, some argue that humans are simply predators like some other animals. Vegetarianism is then seen to be unnatural while the carnivorism of other animals is made paradigmatic. Animal rights is criticized “for it does not understand that one species [...]
“…the production of milk and eggs involves as much cruelty and killing as meat production does: surplus cockerels and calves, as well as spent hens and cows, have been slaughtered and otherwise brutally destroyed through the ages. Historically, there have been two main solutions to the problem of unwanted bull calves: club them to death [...]