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35. WTF. Wool is from sheared sheep, not skinned sheep. Someone needs to go to jail.

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GRAPHIC CONTENT: Stella McCartney drops sick wool supplier which skins sheep ALIVE [View all] Judi Lynn Aug 2015 OP

An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth should be applied to these inhumane savages. n/t RKP5637 Aug 2015 #1

Not even the decency to kill it first. Good fucking lord. Ed Suspicious Aug 2015 #2

If nothing else, you'd think the job would be easier if the animal were dead. . . Journeyman Aug 2015 #3

People who do this should Kelvin Mace Aug 2015 #4

I hope if there are cruelty LiberalElite Aug 2015 #5

WaitDumb question But I thought getting wool from the sheep wasn't harmful to them. diabeticman Aug 2015 #6

Getting wool from sheep doesn't harm them FLPanhandle Aug 2015 #9

PETA's agenda is to stop the use of ALL animal products TexasBushwhacker Aug 2015 #11

Unfortunately, you're wrong. ET Awful Aug 2015 #15

I see nothing but some poor Photo shop work. imthevicar Aug 2015 #7

I support any humans in the world who seek to protect those who cannot find help Judi Lynn Aug 2015 #12

That's not wool. Wool you just shear the sheep and send them on their way. hobbit709 Aug 2015 #8

Video shows sheep being 'mutilated, punched and skinned alive' by farm workers Judi Lynn Aug 2015 #10

sick! Liberal_in_LA Aug 2015 #13

movie 21 :Livestock farming of the future, today._ contact page Liberal_in_LA Aug 2015 #14

Sick? Evil. jwirr Aug 2015 #16

Whatever its flaws, PETA does a helluva lot of good. Nt JudyM Aug 2015 #17

I don't trust anything from PETA, they don't give a damn about the truth. Little Tich Aug 2015 #18

You're a cat lover. You don't trust that Peta uses the court system to save usa cats from this? Sunlei Aug 2015 #22

I don't like laboratory experiments on animals, but I don't trust PETA either. Little Tich Aug 2015 #24

Not sure using a PETA website to defend PETA is very convincing. yellowcanine Aug 2015 #27

I appreciate the hundreds of horrible places Peta has shut down, using our legal processes. Sunlei Aug 2015 #28

PETA's own accounts of their accomplishments is not convincing. Sorry. yellowcanine Aug 2015 #29

Some people don't care about stopping grievous, horrific animal abuse as much as others. Sunlei Aug 2015 #33

Making up stuff doesn't help and actually hurts the cause. yellowcanine Aug 2015 #34

That's your opinion. I'm thankful Peta stands up and does what they can to help. Sunlei Aug 2015 #37

Not all just my opinion. PETA ranks low compared to other animal welfare orgs. yellowcanine Aug 2015 #41

I don't get it- people are against fur/leather, but then they wear wool? ncjustice80 Aug 2015 #19

Wool can be harvested awoke_in_2003 Aug 2015 #42

Doesn't make sense - wool is not from skinned animals yellowcanine Aug 2015 #20

some types of 'wool' used in some fashion clothes are attached to the skin/hide of the animal. Sunlei Aug 2015 #25

Off topic though, this is about "sustainable wool" for Patagonia, etc. yellowcanine Aug 2015 #26

Corps like to use the words, sustainable, organic, humane on their products. They refrain from ment Sunlei Aug 2015 #36

Something about this doesn't make any sense Marrah_G Aug 2015 #21

Validity must be check dembotoz Aug 2015 #23

PETA compared to other animal welfare charities (Charity Navigator) yellowcanine Aug 2015 #30

I cannot watch this as I have fiber goats. kaiden Aug 2015 #31

Perhaps the video was heavily edited. yellowcanine Aug 2015 #32

you can see by the posts many people don't realize some wool is from skins & some sheep 'farms' Sunlei Aug 2015 #38

That's really cool, I didn't know there were 'fiber goats'. Is their wool like alpaca wool? Sunlei Aug 2015 #39

There are two breeds: kaiden Aug 2015 #43

WTF. Wool is from sheared sheep, not skinned sheep. Someone needs to go to jail. lonestarnot Aug 2015 #35

Since watching a film about animal raised corporately, I cannot continue to watch... MrMickeysMom Aug 2015 #40