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Activists Continue to Target UC Animal Researchers

Critter News

Frederic Theunissen is responsible for the torture of birds in his laboratory. These animals are denied movement and cut open for his insane, unscientific studies. Justice's hammer falls again and again until it ends when the price is a helpless animals life, --Feminists for Animal Liberation.

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Moral Vegetarianism, Part 1 of 13

Animal Ethics

A third of a century ago, when the modern animal-liberation movement was in its infancy, Martin published an essay entitled “A Critique of Moral Vegetarianism,” Reason Papers (fall 1976): 13-43. Suppose you are marooned on a desert island inhabited by edible birds. Presumably that a bird’s life is less valuable than one’s own.

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Animal Advocates' Successes Have Factory Farmers Running Scared

Animal Ethics

These birds do not have to have access to the outdoors and are housed in such overcrowded sheds that they can barely move around, and yet, they are deceptively marketed as "free roaming" to conscientious compassionate consumers. We can refuse to purchase products of pain deceptively marketed as "humane." They need our money.

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