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Animal Welfare Act Inadequate for Farm Animals

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As such, most people do not consider the potential abuse that may have taken place to bring their hamburger onto their dinner plate. Baur believes that slaughterhouse cruelty can be reduced by simple operational changes, such as slowing down the slaughter lines.

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Moral Vegetarianism, Part 11 of 13

Animal Ethics

It only takes a little imagination to suppose that every bite of hamburger we eat is taking grain away from a hungry child in India. Nobody wants existing animals to be slaughtered. Tags: Moral Vegetarianism. The difference between this argument and the arguments considered above should not be overlooked. KBJ: I’m speechless.