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Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Getting Away From It All
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2018 13:15:11 +0100
Ken

It’s a mass killing, not a single hunt to provide food.  There is way more than 
that small population needs.

Chris

> On 5 Jun 2018, at 21:51, Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> It ruins the place for me, Moose. It’s no longer necessary to conduct such 
>> mass killing.
>> The BBC story was incomplete.
> 
> Actually, I was pretty impressed. For such a short article, it had
> quite a bit of depth to it instead of the one sided Sea Shepherds
> press releases. This is the paragraph that really puts it in
> perspective, because the conversion of living creature to food isn't
> pretty. Never has been. Come on, people. You think that hamburger or
> hotdogs at the grocery store was just made that way?  Well, OK, maybe
> a bad illustration. But even our own Tina swings a mighty mean hatchet
> when it comes to her farm critters. Change the creature in question
> and move the slaughter into the public viewing--the rules change. But
> unlike some of you, I'm not going to eat Kale for the rest of my life.
> 
> "There's a lot of blood," he says, and waters in the bay quickly turn
> scarlet. "The first time I saw it, it was very hard to watch,"
> Fielding adds. The geographer, who is also a hunter, thinks that
> "people [get] so upset because they don't often see animals being
> turned into food in any context."
> 
> AG Schnozz

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