neoconn
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Mon Nov-28-11 02:13 PM
Response to Reply #13 |
| -U.S. ban on horse slaughter lifted |
Freddie Stubbs |
Nov-28-11 12:58 PM |
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the cow lobby wins big lol. nt |
msongs |
Nov-28-11 01:02 PM |
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eat mor horsz. (n/t) |
Iggo |
Nov-28-11 03:38 PM |
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cows with guns! |
lonestarnot |
Nov-28-11 08:08 PM |
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Hooray for creating jobs in the horse meat industry! n/t |
Ian David |
Nov-28-11 01:03 PM |
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The Europeans will be thrilled. nt |
MADem |
Nov-28-11 01:04 PM |
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Can't speak for Europe in general |
dipsydoodle |
Nov-28-11 05:42 PM |
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I'm afraid I can. I lived right down the road from the horsemeat butcher, |
MADem |
Nov-28-11 06:10 PM |
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IT comes down to "Would you rather see a horse slaughtered or starve to death?" nt |
Vincardog |
Nov-28-11 01:12 PM |
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well, for people with limited thinking (i.e. greedy and/or stupid) that is what it |
Scout |
Nov-28-11 01:16 PM |
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How does realizing that horses suffer in economic times like these "limited thinking" Please |
Vincardog |
Nov-28-11 01:22 PM |
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And when they can't afford to heat their homes, they can begin to burn down all the trees? |
defendandprotect |
Nov-28-11 01:31 PM |
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stop overbreeding |
Scout |
Nov-28-11 02:45 PM |
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I have never abandoned nor have I slaughtered any horse. I have do not breed either. My answer to |
Vincardog |
Nov-28-11 02:58 PM |
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sounds like the assholes who tell poor people they shouldn't have children |
Kali |
Nov-28-11 04:05 PM |
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unless you have a sudden, all-encompassing tragedy of some sort |
Scout |
Nov-29-11 12:54 AM |
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still being judgemental there |
Kali |
Nov-29-11 10:55 AM |
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Wrong question - especially given inhumane history of horse slaughter in US |
bread_and_roses |
Nov-28-11 01:25 PM |
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Your answer is? |
Vincardog |
Nov-28-11 01:28 PM |
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I've often found that when presented with only two options |
LanternWaste |
Nov-28-11 02:42 PM |
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What a clever response. Given the following facts. 1) Horses are being abandoned to starve. |
Vincardog |
Nov-28-11 02:51 PM |
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That I know merely three places of Pi is not indicative that there are only three places. |
LanternWaste |
Nov-28-11 03:01 PM |
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Do you have a point? |
Vincardog |
Nov-28-11 03:04 PM |
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The answer begins with the breeding - as it does with cats and dogs |
bread_and_roses |
Nov-28-11 05:44 PM |
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I do not believe that stating that it seems to be a choice between Slaughter and starvation is the |
Vincardog |
Nov-29-11 11:02 AM |
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it was banned becasue do-gooders didn't think about the unintended consequences |
Kali |
Nov-28-11 04:07 PM |
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i think i can speak for the horse when i say let them take a chance on starving |
leftyohiolib |
Nov-28-11 01:46 PM |
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So Mr Ed is a friend of yours? |
beardown |
Nov-28-11 02:01 PM |
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Problem is, the availability of horse slaughter doesn't stop people from starving horses... |
KathieG |
Nov-29-11 08:38 PM |
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It's not just for breakfast anymore |
jberryhill |
Nov-28-11 01:14 PM |
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If we are going to eat animals |
bowens43 |
Nov-28-11 01:20 PM |
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it is when performed in inhumane fashon - as was case in US |
bread_and_roses |
Nov-28-11 01:29 PM |
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yes, but shipping them to Mexico to be slaughtered |
Tumbulu |
Nov-28-11 01:38 PM |
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I agree |
mimitabby |
Nov-28-11 02:03 PM |
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As a member of the horse community I can tell you... |
KathieG |
Nov-29-11 09:31 PM |
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Ding Ding |
neoconn |
Nov-28-11 02:13 PM |
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Agreed |
beardown |
Nov-28-11 04:53 PM |
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The plants currently operating in Mexico are owned by the same... |
KathieG |
Nov-29-11 09:12 PM |
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More inhumane |
quakerboy |
Nov-28-11 01:42 PM |
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humane animal slaughter is something that I care deeply about |
Tumbulu |
Nov-28-11 02:31 PM |
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Social mores are contrary to your position... |
LanternWaste |
Nov-28-11 02:57 PM |
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I've mentioned it before, but when I had to get rid of my horses... |
Xithras |
Nov-28-11 02:58 PM |
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Starve at pasture! What a fucking idea. So god damned disgusting. There is always another option! |
lonestarnot |
Nov-28-11 08:10 PM |
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so sad... |
C. lupus familiaris |
Nov-28-11 03:33 PM |
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"Horse Slaughter." |
RUMMYisFROSTED |
Nov-28-11 03:42 PM |
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Horses, good. |
malthaussen |
Nov-28-11 03:46 PM |
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MILLIONS of dogs and cats are "destroyed" each year. Your point is? |
Vincardog |
Nov-28-11 04:12 PM |
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this is an option like terminating a pregnancy that needs to be available |
Kali |
Nov-28-11 04:16 PM |
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"horses are livestock" |
Scout |
Nov-29-11 12:52 AM |
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? |
Kali |
Nov-29-11 11:04 AM |
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Getting rid of slaughter was a mistake, and I hope this is a step in the right direction. |
Brickbat |
Nov-28-11 04:43 PM |
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If they're made of meat, |
Rincewind |
Nov-28-11 05:02 PM |
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The thing that concerns me is the presence of toxic pharmaceuticals... |
HereSince1628 |
Nov-28-11 05:12 PM |
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Theoretically, any horse sold at auction or to a slaughterhouse must be verified drug free |
riderinthestorm |
Nov-28-11 05:25 PM |
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And Obama signed the bill into law |
harvey007 |
Nov-28-11 08:00 PM |
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Horse meat is good and very lean. Have to watch out for toxoplasmosis, though. |
Little Tich |
Nov-29-11 01:25 AM |
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Toxoplasmosis is the least of your worries when eating horse meat... |
KathieG |
Nov-29-11 08:53 PM |
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