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Meat, Cancer, and the Cumulative Case for Ethical Vegetarianism

Animal Ethics

It is not just a few outspoken animal rights fanatics who hold this view. Animal abuse is a crime in all fifty states, and rightly so. Similarly, most people also agree that: (2) It is wrong to kill a conscious sentient animal for no good reason. What’s good for us is good for the animals.

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The True Costs of the Rhetoric of Terror Continue to Mount – Part 1

Animal Ethics

They enacted it to make animal abusers and the corporations that profit from that animal abuse richer. The rhetoric of terror has been used to “justify” the wire-tapping of America citizens' phone calls without probable cause. The rhetoric of terror has been used to “justify” human rights abuses in Guantanamo.