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On "Food Inc."

Animal Person

We are made to believe not only that the tens of thousands of products available in the store come from different companies/sources, but that they are the result of good old fashioned farming that to this day we teach our children about in their books and their toys. And then the way we eat causes diabetes. That's criminal.

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Transit in Dubai

10,000 Birds

Families spend their quality time together on Thursday evenings and Fridays, so parks and open spaces become very busy. It is mainly scrub and woodland in a dry area with a mosque and fast food restaurant in the central area. Friday is the weekend in Dubai and traffic starts building on Thursday afternoon in anticipation.

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Prima Facie vs. Ultima Facie Wrongness

Animal Ethics

He thinks that the treatment of animals in factory farms is morally unjustifiable, and yet, he continues to support those practices financially by purchasing and eating meat and animal products. Over 95% of all animals raised for food in the U.S. are raised in cruel, inhumane factory farms.