February, 2008

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Peter Singer on Animal Rights

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Why is it surprising that I have little to say about the nature of rights? It would only be surprising to one who assumes that my case for animal liberation is based upon rights and, in particular, upon the idea of extending rights to animals. But this is not my position at all. I have little to say about rights because rights are not important to my argument.

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From Today's New York Times

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To the Editor: Your Feb. 21 editorial “ The Biggest Beef Recall Ever ” made some excellent points. Unfortunately, in a nation of more than 300 million people, it is becoming increasingly more difficult to produce enough wholesome food for everyone, especially as we start using our agricultural prowess to fuel our monstrous fleet of S.U.V.’s. Even “factory” agriculture has its limits.

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Canis Lupus

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Here is a New York Times story about gray wolves, who are no longer on the protected list in Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming. If you haven't read Barry Holstun Lopez 's 1978 book Of Wolves and Men , you should do so. It changed my life.

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Opportunity

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If you eat beef, why not use the latest beef recall to disavow it? It will be good for you; it will be good for your children (if any); it will be good for the environment; it will be good for other human beings; and, most importantly, it will be good for the cows. Addendum: This book by Peter Singer and Jim Mason should inspire you as you change your diet.

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From the Mailbag

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Hi guys, I wanted to let you know about an article in today's Forward that may be of interest for your blog. An inside look at South American kosher slaughterhouses where Israel gets most of its meat is the subject of a new PETA tape released exclusively to the influential American Jewish newspaper, the Forward. According to the article by Nathaniel Popper, PETA and Israel animal rights group Concern for Helping Animals, have tried to address this “shackle and hoist” process, approved by the Ort

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From the Mailbag

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Your blog looks really terrific. I am checking out as many animal rights blogs as I can. I started a blog a few days ago. It's still very new for me, and hopefully will evolve into something interesting and helpful. I thought maybe you'd be interested to check it out.

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Statistics

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This past month (January), there were 3,484 visitors to this blog, which is an average of 112.3 per day. That's the second-best month ever. The best was November 2007 (two months ago), when there were 3,836 visitors (127.8 per day). Thanks for visiting. Please come back regularly. I should point out—for the cynical—that I don't earn any money from this blog, and neither does Mylan.

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Weeds

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Here is the latest attempt to categorize animals in terms of their usefulness to humans. Remember: Weeds don't think of themselves as weeds.

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Meat and Romance

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Here is a New York Times story about mixed couples, and no, I'm not talking about race, religion, or politics.

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Deer v. Cars

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New Jersey is thinning its deer herd. How many of you oppose this? What would you do instead?

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Vegan Talk

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Here is a blog for your consideration. I will add it to the blogroll.

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Dominion

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Here is Greg Boyd's fifth reason for becoming a vegetarian.

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From the Mailbag

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Keith, I thought this article may be of interest to you.

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Yellowstone

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Here is Andrew Revkin's latest post at Dot Earth.

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Ends and Means

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Somebody explain to me how this helps animals.

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Ban Snares

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Here is an interesting and useful website.

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Becoming Vegetarian

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Read this blog post and its comments.

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Why Greg Boyd Became a Vegetarian

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See here.

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