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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

To the Editor: “ What’s Next in the Law? Common-sense, rational reforms reflect the emerging consensus of mainstream animal protection groups like the Humane Society of the United States and millions of Americans who care about animals. Suffering is far from a uniquely human experience.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

To the Editor: “ What’s Next in the Law? By comparing the common mind-set that has produced both the past injustices against humans and the current abuses of animals, we can and do inspire debate and convince many people that it is a human obligation to speak out against injustice to all beings. July 15, 2008

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We Interrupt Regularly Scheduled.

Animal Person

a sense of hope that the empire in the North would finally exhibit compassion toward its southern neighbors, that the unfair trade agreements, privatizations, draconian IMF Structural Adjustment Programs, and threats of military intervention would slow down and perhaps even fade away. 1) DemocracyNow! 3) George W.

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