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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAnimal Rights Advocates
Doesn't it make you mad when you say something in defense of animals how there is always someone who replies "well what about people, shouldn't you be caring more about them, doing more for them" as if the two are mutually exclusive?
I responded I care about both as I feel many compassionate people do.Geez!
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Animal Rights Advocates (Original Post)
Liberalynn
Mar 2015
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MisterP
(23,730 posts)1. and it's not like they sublimate animal stuff into increased human-rights activism, either!
in fact, the higher they think of humanITY they more hate they have for actual people, since they can never meet their prescriptive standards
anyone remember Chico Mendes?!
Liberalynn
(7,549 posts)3. good point
allforone
(51 posts)2. I say no
Liberalynn
(7,549 posts)4. No to which part?
allforone
(51 posts)5. Shouldn't you care more about people
Liberalynn
(7,549 posts)6. gotcha!