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In reply to the discussion: Rocker Bryan Adams under fire for tweet about 'bat eating, wet market animal selling, virus making [View all]RhodeIslandOne
(5,042 posts)50. The wet markets are disgusting, full stop.
Although technically it was a bat eating anteater being consumed (the scales) that really did it. Same church different pew.
I know many here (not saying you YMBL) would love it if it was found some rancid hog consuming red hat from Arkansas started everything, but too bad. You can bemoan it doesn't fit the narrative just like the MAGA fucktards who think this was made in a lab.
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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
May 2020
OP
Last time I checked, the US doesn't, as a rule of thumb, boil or roast dogs, cats, etc alive in
Celerity
May 2020
#37
I mentioned that more people in China are revolting against eating dogs and cats.
Blue_true
May 2020
#39
Again, not to be tendentious, but slaughter is fine, even watching it. It is the frying, baking,
Celerity
May 2020
#42
Rhinos are not on the verge of extinction because of traditional Chinese medicine.
WhiskeyGrinder
May 2020
#19
I don't consider it racist. The same could be said for the origins of Ebola and AIDS all originated
Dream Girl
May 2020
#2
Why is pointing out that the Chinese have a really bad relationship with wildlife
Drahthaardogs
May 2020
#9
Eh, they determined it was avian in origin, but perhaps human and avian mingled in pigs.
moriah
May 2020
#36
Have bush meat markets been eliminated? That would be great, if true.
JustABozoOnThisBus
May 2020
#16
You can bemoan it doesn't fit the narrative just like the MAGA fucktards who think this was made in
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
May 2020
#51