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Recent Events Involving Our Public Lands Are Alarming

10,000 Birds

It’s about putting the Federal Government back into the confines of the law.”. It’s imperative that local, state, and federal law enforcement ensure the safety of our land managers. From a press release by the American Bird Conservancy. This March 23rd interview with the U.S.

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Plant Rights

Animal Ethics

Animal rights ideology holds that moral worth comes with sentience or the ability to suffer. Addendum 3: When I was a law student at Wayne State University in the early 1980s, I took a graduate philosophy course in ethics with Bruce Russell. Addendum: Smith appears not to understand the animal-rights movement.

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Are You Wearing Man's Best Friend? That Trim on the Hood of Your Jacket Might Be Dog Fur!

Animal Ethics

According to this Associated Press story, if you are wearing a Sean John jacket with fur trim purchased from Macy's, that trim might have come from a dog indigenous to Asia known as a "raccoon dog." According to HSUS's investigation (detailed in their press release ), the Sean John Hooded Snorkel Jacket on sale at macys.com for $237.99

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