Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

Motown_Johnny

(22,308 posts)

2. I am on the wrong side of this since I think the ban

Reply to FarCenter (Original post)

Thu Jul 5, 2012, 10:46 PM

Jul 2012

is a bit of an over reach, But.....

When they force feed these birds they put a ring around their necks so they can't regurgitate the food back up/out.

I think we can safely call that force feeding.

The good stuff comes from France anyways. I'm not sure what is up with this law but I can't see banning something imported like that. It isn't like France is subject to California laws.

Click here to purchase valentine hearts!

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

3 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Lawsuit challenges California foie gras ban [View all] FarCenter Jul 2012 OP

How hard is it to understand "force" feed. Lionessa Jul 2012 #1

I am on the wrong side of this since I think the ban Motown_Johnny Jul 2012 #2

Duck? I thought it was goose. longship Jul 2012 #3