Re: Hypocrite of the week? Hayden Panettiere wants to save dolphins from hungry Japanese, doesn't care about cows or chickens

In article <mcardle-BD0312.22061312022008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
 Edward McArdle <mcardle@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> In article <MPG.221b91a9ad8c97ba98ba84@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>  Pete B <xxxh@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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> > In article <MPG.221ac6e5df2ea5f4989725@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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yodasbud@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 
> > says...
> > 
> > > 	Japan is not a 3rd World nation; they'll have to quit slaughtering 
> > > whales too, by the way. 
> > 
> > And they will as soon as the west stop slaughtering cows.
> 
> But we grow the cows. If we stopped eating them, we would stop breeding 
> them, and soon there wouldn't be any. (We wouldn't leave them eating our

> precious pastures.)*

That continues to amaze me.  These people think that if we stop eating 
chickens, we'll just set them free, and they'll live happy peaceful 
lives in the wild, instead of being starved and predatored out of 
existence.
> 
> Whales are wild animals, and we may be wiping them out.
> 
> *I suspect this also applies to horses. If we gave up horseracing, 
> horses might become extinct.

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