Animal Person

MARCH 18, 2009

Perhaps if we never used nonhumans and instead relied on our own ingenuity we would have created modes of transportation better than those we have today. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Language. Let's begin an era of long-deserved respect for horses by not making them our toys.

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Critter News

AUGUST 6, 2009

Clearly, it is disturbing enough to provoke some real discussions about the ethics of dolphins in amusement parks. The affecting cloak-and-dagger documentary “The Cove,” which documents a brutal dolphin hunt off the Japanese town of Taiji, is putting would-be amusement park visitors in an ethical bind and park owners on the defensive.

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Animal Person

APRIL 4, 2009

The transporter of the horses discovered that the horses were in such poor condition (hundreds of pounds underweight, infested with lice and worms and riddled with infections) that they wouldn't have survived the trip to Florida. Tags: Current Affairs Economics Ethics. Imagine what happens to the ones who lose.

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Animal Person

DECEMBER 5, 2009

People whose careers involve creating, fattening, transporting and slaughtering sentient nonhumans whose parts and secretions will then be used as food are having some financial difficulties. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Economics Ethics Food and Drink Language. Along with the rest of the country.

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Animal Person

DECEMBER 2, 2009

For example, Oprah (or Kristof) said: "At the peak of the transatlantic slave trade, 80,000 slaves were transported from Africa to the new world. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Economics Ethics animal rights Half the Sky human trafficking Nicholas Kristoff Oprah Sheryl WuDunn The Girl Effect The Nike Foundation veganism.

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Animal Person

AUGUST 18, 2009

hours on I-95 (we here in South Florida are known for our very limited public transportation options--boy do I miss NYC). Why is it always open season on children as long as you're teaching them about mainstream beliefs, regardless of how ethically contradictory they may be? It's comical. It's absurd. I am an abolitionist.

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Animal Person

DECEMBER 21, 2009

Outside he went, transported in plastic, back to his home in the wilds of suburban West Palm Beach. Tags: Current Affairs Ethics Gray Matters Language. I caught her on the way back toward Bob, and I confess, tossed her into the bathroom, all while keeping an eye on Bob.

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Greyhounds Dogs Ducks Litter 100