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In reply to the discussion: Horsemeat found in beef burgers on sale in UK and Ireland [View all]Buzz Clik
(38,437 posts)13. Just sayin' you can love horses and love to eat them.
Damned Irish are so sentimental about their pets.
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Horsemeat found in beef burgers on sale in UK and Ireland [View all]
littlemissmartypants
Jan 2013
OP
"no risk to health". In some countries, horse is the primary meat. I don't see a problem here.
Buzz Clik
Jan 2013
#1
You don't see a problem in paying for cow and receiving horse? Maybe you'd like to buy my Jaguar and
Ed Suspicious
Jan 2013
#2
Damn. Do you know what's in burgers? Horse meat would be the least of my concerns.
Buzz Clik
Jan 2013
#6
People have the absolute human right to know what they are eating so they can make
kestrel91316
Jan 2013
#3
When I was a kid horsemeat was, except for Spam, about the only meat we could afford.
panzerfaust
Jan 2013
#28
We would never know it here! In a country that only "smell" tests it's seafood and calls that
Dustlawyer
Jan 2013
#25
.. no risk to human health. Horses worldwide, on the other hand, are worried ...
Myrina
Jan 2013
#32