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All Of Us In Society Are Supposed To Believe That Cruelty To Animals Is Wrong And That It Is A Good Thing To Prevent Needless Suffering. So If That Is True, How Can Meat Be Acceptable Under Any But The Most Extraordinary Circumstances, Such As Perhaps Roasting The Bird Who Died Flying Into A Window?

Animal Hoarding Was A Dirty Secret Until Hoarders Appeared On Our Tv Screens And Showed How They Are Compelled To Collect So Many Dogs, Cats Or Parrots That The Animals End Up In Cages Only Inches Bigger Than Their Own Bodies. For Life.

Humans Have Grown Like A Cancer. We're The Biggest Blight On The Face Of The Earth.

Since We Can't Count On The Meat, Egg, And Dairy Industries To Protect Animals From The Most Egregious Forms Of Cruelty, What Can We, As Consumers, Do? Opting Out Of Paying Someone To Allow Animals To Die In A Barn Fire Or At The Slaughterhouse Seems Pretty Reasonable.

Eventually Companion Animals Would Be Phased Out, And We Would Return To A More Symbiotic Relationship - Enjoyment At A Distance.