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JI7

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2. we see this everywhere but it could be because humans are seen as the problem and people

Reply to Recursion (Original post)

Thu Sep 4, 2014, 12:05 AM

Sep 2014

know animals are not on equal level so they feel the need to protect them.

in india i think i probably liked the stray dogs more than the people. this is probably true in the US also and anywhere else also.

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I wish 60 million trafficked Indian people got the Western attention one Indian elephant has [View all] Recursion Sep 2014 OP

I agree. I think it's because we feel we can do something about a single case of injustice renate Sep 2014 #1

we see this everywhere but it could be because humans are seen as the problem and people JI7 Sep 2014 #2

Understood. This fall I will be interviewing someone about this (Trafficking) from NHTRC The Straight Story Sep 2014 #3

I don't understand why people blow off the difficult stuff daredtowork Sep 2014 #4

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Sep 2014 #5

Awful. How heart breaking. BainsBane Sep 2014 #6

And I don't want to come across as being against elephant activism Recursion Sep 2014 #8

I thank you for this JustAnotherGen Sep 2014 #7

I have a somewhat famous beef with the primates here Recursion Sep 2014 #9

I know that was your intent! JustAnotherGen Sep 2014 #10

K&R Starry Messenger Sep 2014 #11

Global Initiative to Fight Human Trafficking theHandpuppet Sep 2014 #14

Thank you! nt. Starry Messenger Sep 2014 #15

If only we Americans could fix Indian culture! It's in our power, after all. Romulox Sep 2014 #12

There is a clear action that can be taken and people willing to take that action ... LisaLynne Sep 2014 #13

This is also more worthy of attention than the anguish of multimillionaire Hollywood celebrities Nye Bevan Sep 2014 #16