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According to Parker, here are the threats: the ALF, the ELF, SHAC, PeTA and the oddest member of the group, the HSUS. They do appear to wish to put an end to what they believe are the worst abuses of institutionalized animal agriculture, such as gestation crates and veal crates, but that's hardly a call to end animal agriculture.
PETA's been using horrifying images for years. I spent years forcing people to look at photos of bludgeoned baby seals, "veal" calves in crates and skinned animals. And right now, Mercy for Animals' Farm to Fridge Tour is doing that, too, in addition to picketing and getting mainstream media exposure for the short film.
Eat More Veal? The PeTA I Knew and Loved, Sort Of. And if Compassion in World Farming wanted to see if I knew of their campaigns and might want to support them, they could have easily Googled CIWF right at Animal Person, at which point they'd find: On Compassion in World Farming. How About Be More Honest. On Egypt's Pig Cull.
He watched cockfighting and killed and skinned animals, but won’t eat veal. If that means volunteering at a dog rescue or giving money to PETA, all while eating and using animals, at least you’re doing something. He prefers to take the stance that because moral consistency is impossible (i.e., Of course that can be debated.
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