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46. I bet the same shit happens worldwide.

Reply to ZombieHorde (Reply #9)

Sat Mar 9, 2013, 12:28 PM

Mar 2013

Can't say live shining is only a Chinese thing. Humans have hunted animals for fur for millennia.

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Marc Jacobs' 'faux fur' garments actually use the coats of Chinese canines [View all] onehandle Mar 2013 OP

Sounds like JC Penney's again. n/t jtuck004 Mar 2013 #1

"Cue someone to defend Chinese 'culture' for its 'different values.'" ZombieHorde Mar 2013 #2

It's simple capitalistic greed booley Mar 2013 #6

I'm not anti-Chinese. I'm against skinning animals alive. ZombieHorde Mar 2013 #9

as am I booley Mar 2013 #18

I was just making a joke from the OP. nt ZombieHorde Mar 2013 #21

Then you never had a dinner of live monkey brains. aquart Mar 2013 #45

I bet the same shit happens worldwide. alp227 Mar 2013 #46

most Chinese suppliers will slap any label on anything if they think they can get away with it bettyellen Mar 2013 #13

IMO, very few American companies EVER stayed on top of their Chinese suppliers Hekate Mar 2013 #26

before China was involved, clothing and home goods companies had serious QA and testing in place bettyellen Mar 2013 #27

booley, have you spent time in China? Duppers Mar 2013 #44

Well it's a waste to throw away the fur ...after they eat a dog or cat. n/t L0oniX Mar 2013 #3

... (caution) panzerfaust Mar 2013 #49

Marc Jacobs is a Chinese name? Bluenorthwest Mar 2013 #4

No Funny Ever demwing Mar 2013 #5

Hey PETA! SCVDem Mar 2013 #7

Message auto-removed adammoda Mar 2013 #8

soul terror? that kid is a deluded stalker for fucks sake. bettyellen Mar 2013 #10

someone gave me a marc jacobs jacket noiretextatique Mar 2013 #11

Yikes. But how do they know the dog is "skinned alive"? Blandocyte Mar 2013 #12

I saw a video of that RILib Mar 2013 #16

I too, accidentally, watched the skinning alive video.... TinkerTot55 Mar 2013 #36

Gonna stay away from that video. n/t Agschmid Mar 2013 #42

I saw a video of it, too. Quantess Mar 2013 #48

How do you skin an animal alive? AlbertCat Mar 2013 #14

I've seen a video of animals being skinned alive AndyA Mar 2013 #17

It was very disturbing, AlbertCat Mar 2013 #22

Some people think animals are shaved. No, they need the skin to hold the fur. onehandle Mar 2013 #20

No, they need the skin to hold the fur. AlbertCat Mar 2013 #24

Yeah, and the fake fur that's attached to the knitted base has the luxury of artificial length. onehandle Mar 2013 #25

Fucking monsters -- all concerned. whathehell Mar 2013 #15

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmvGdr7RWKw ilvxnk Mar 2013 #23

welcome to DU azurnoir Mar 2013 #29

Welcome to DU! That is a truly horrifying (and gruesome video) - maybe add a little text petronius Mar 2013 #35

GRAPHIC video. Would you please add that to your post? Thanks. uppityperson Mar 2013 #43

The 'trim' like the stuff around a hood/cuffs is not covered by any 'truth in the tag' regulations Sunlei Mar 2013 #28

china dog fur all rage Evasporque Mar 2013 #30

Please tell us how to publicly hate them. tblue Mar 2013 #31

You mean like avoiding racist tags like Yellow Peril? Here's my method: Hekate Mar 2013 #33

American demand is the problem Politicub Mar 2013 #40

Why would this be less expensive? surrealAmerican Mar 2013 #32

faux takes a factory to produce, the other you pay a peon a dime for enough to trim 5 coats. Sunlei Mar 2013 #34

Many people like to jump on America Trascoli Mar 2013 #37

So it's cheaper to skin dogs alive than make plastic faux fur Politicub Mar 2013 #38

Well yeah. Plastic is a non-renewable resource, and dogs... Hekate Mar 2013 #39

How does "Cruella De Ville" translate into Mandarin? Ken Burch Mar 2013 #41

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