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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

Each one of these animals suffered extreme cruel and inhumane conditions in the transportation and slaughter process. Brad Goldberg President Animal Welfare Advocacy Mamaroneck, N.Y.,

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

The transport and subsequent slaughter of these animals is brutal. John Spratt Washington, March 6, 2007 The facts are these: ¶Most horses that end up slaughtered are bought by buyers acting on behalf of slaughterhouses. They are often crammed into trucks built for cattle and pigs and subjected to starvation, exposure and abuse.

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Meat, Cancer, and the Cumulative Case for Ethical Vegetarianism

Animal Ethics

If you do view the documentary, I suspect that you will agree that "raising," transporting and slaughtering animals in this way is, indeed, prima facie wrong and ought not be supported, absent a very compelling reason for doing so.] What’s good for us is good for the animals. Ethical synergy at work.