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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums7 Videos the Circus Doesn’t Want You to See (graphic warning)
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7 Videos the Circus Doesn’t Want You to See (graphic warning) (Original Post)
Omaha Steve
Jul 2014
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MohRokTah
(15,429 posts)1. I WILL NOT view the videos.
Just like I WILL NOT attend any circus or any event that uses captive elephants. I've boycotted my local Ren Faire for three years over this.
yeoman6987
(14,449 posts)2. Why would you use PETA as a source on DU?
They have been rightly criticized here for many issues.
MohRokTah
(15,429 posts)3. The videos are probably of actual abuses.
PETA does actually document some abuses, but they are friggin' nuts, too.
I don't need PETA to tell me that fucking circuses are fucking evil.
yeoman6987
(14,449 posts)5. Totally agree
I will never watch a video by PETA. I know animals are abused at circus' and that is why I haven't been to one in over 30 years (at least).
Omaha Steve
(99,061 posts)4. I'm a sucker for animals
I've posted info from the dreaded...
Javaman
(62,439 posts)6. Wait, your ren faire has elephants? nt
MohRokTah
(15,429 posts)7. It used to.
Not any more as of this year.