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 More options Nov 2 2012, 10:02 am
Newsgroups: alt.food.vegan, alt.animals.ethics.vegetarian
From: Rupert <rupertmccal...@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2012 07:02:35 -0700 (PDT)
Local: Fri, Nov 2 2012 10:02 am
Subject: Re: Is it true Fuckwit David Harrison - a convicted felon - doesn't care about animal welfare at all?
On Nov 2, 2:59 pm, George Plimpton <geo...@si.not> wrote:

> On 11/2/2012 2:15 AM, Rupert wrote:

> > On Nov 1, 7:21 pm, George Plimpton <geo...@si.not> wrote:
> >> It is true.

> >>           It's not out of consideration for porcupines
> >>           that we don't raise them for food. It's because
> >>           they would be a pain in the ass to raise. We
> >>           don't raise cattle out of consideration for them
> >>           either, but because they're fairly easy to
> >>           raise.
> >>           Goo/Fuckwit David Harrison - Sep 26, 2005

> >>           I am not an extremist about it, and if I thought
> >>           that all of the animals I eat had terrible
> >>           lives, I would still eat meat. That is not
> >>           because I don't care about them at all, but I
> >>           would just ignore their suffering.
> >>           Goo/Fuckwit David Harrison - Nov 29, 1999

> >>           I would eat animals even if I thought that it was
> >>           cruel to them, and even if they gained nothing from
> >>           the deal. Is that what you want me to say? It is true.
> >>           But that doesn't mean that I can't still like the animals
> >>           also....
> >>           Goo/Fuckwit David Harrison - Sept 23, 1999

> >>           I don't try to eat ethically, because I don't really care enough
> >>           to make the effort.
> >>           Goo/Fuckwit David Harrison - July 31, 2003

> >> Goo - Fuckwit David Harrison - only cares about the products and
> >> services they provide - mainly meat, but also disgusting animal combats
> >> that Goo enjoys watching.

> > How about you; do you care about animal welfare at all?

> I sure do.  In fact, I visited a dairy farm last weekend, and I can
> confirm that the dairy cattle were extremely well treated.

So what about the welfare issues for dairy cows discussed here?

http://www.ciwf.org.uk/farm_animals/cows/dairy_cows/welfare_issues.aspx

You didn't see any evidence of those problems on this farm?


 
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