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NYT Equine Thought Experiment

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The site was where northern Kazakhstan is now, the culture was called Botai and the date was around 3500 B.C. And that fact gives rise to a thought-experiment. Horse-drawn carriages and breeding and racing horses and using them to play polo or to schlep kids around is an insult to horses. Let's leave them alone.