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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 03:38 PM Original message |
The Inner World of Farm Animals: Their Amazing Intellectual, Emotional, and Social Capacities |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Pigs are smarter than most dogs, so executing them can be troublesome. nt |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. they can also take a human down, like a dog. And eat them. My friend who grew up in Northern Europe |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 06:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. There's a famous book about Vietnam |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 06:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
38. Happend during the American Civil War |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 06:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
39. Remember in "The Wizard of Oz" when Dorothy falls in the hog pen? |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. Cognitive chauvinist! |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Yeah, look at our genocide on the poor smallpox virus. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. very funny |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. well, thats why we have the joys of war, don't we? Overpopulation? |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. Reason #1 on the "why I don't eat/wear/etc them" list of mine. |
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demmiblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think this was the book that Ellen gave her studio audience today. |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. yes it was |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. meh, they are still food and taste great. |
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orwell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. Cool... |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. K&R |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
13. Thanks for posting this. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. Uh oh. |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I don't eat chicken or turkey because I like it |
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JSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I don't cook meat for my hubby |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
16. I just might cry if I read that book. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
18. I've done a limited no-meat thing before. |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
20. kick |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
21. I have heard that several Nobel Prize winners were chickens. |
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Hanse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
22. I'm more interested in the more tastier inner world of farm animals. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
23. i do have to admit, being raised a city boy, that i always thought cattle were pretty much dumb... |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 01:30 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. unless we developed a culture that valued them, as in India |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 02:09 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. There's not much chance farm animals will disappear... |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 02:47 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. "There's not much chance farm animals will disappear..."??? |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 03:01 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I don't expect people will completely stop eating meat |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 03:34 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. oh, ok. i get you. so its still ok if i have a steak every other meal or so... |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
24. Shit I was over them and worried about the robots |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
25. birds share many of these capabilities, too |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
26. have you read Dawkins? |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 06:30 AM Response to Reply #26 |
37. thank you for that |
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Lorax (307 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
28. Cool. |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 02:29 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. no need to feel guilty |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
31. Some pigs are more equal than others |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 04:22 AM Response to Original message |
35. kr |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 06:30 AM Response to Original message |
36. We should return part of the west to the Great America Buffalo Herd and harvest them |
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