Deconstructing Slate's "Pepper" Series
Animal Person
JUNE 8, 2009
Part III: Pepper Goes to Washington. This one addresses the decreasing number of dogs and cats being experimented on and, without mentioning it, discusses speciesism and our affection for dogs--pet dogs particularly (and especially purebreds)--which leads to our revulsion with the idea of snatching, vivisecting and killing them.
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