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In reply to the discussion: Post removed [View all]Earth_First
(14,910 posts)37. Sorry. PETA lost me after the AKC/KKK campaign...
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What's that got to do with trying to traumatize kids with gruesome posters?
AnotherMcIntosh
Nov 2013
#1
An honest question would be whether a PETA person made an effort to do so.
AnotherMcIntosh
Nov 2013
#8
The ad campaign is misguided imo, but the OP is right that the outrage is misdirected and
cui bono
Nov 2013
#22
How many kids cried watching Bambi? And that's Disneyfied, cleaned up, a cartoon. nt
Electric Monk
Nov 2013
#12
Once you've seen Food Inc you'll (or most people, anyway) start to question
Electric Monk
Nov 2013
#7
Ah, someone who engaged in binary thinking. Post gruesome posters for kids OR feed them chicken.
AnotherMcIntosh
Nov 2013
#68
The same as traumatizing kids with video games and movies of an equal or greater content of violence
LanternWaste
Nov 2013
#75
"traumatizing children" is propaganda. It's not happening. There is no proog of it.
cui bono
Nov 2013
#23
I've seen young children "traumatized" by Barney and Santa Claus. Some kids cry easy. nt
Electric Monk
Nov 2013
#26
PETA cares more about getting attention for their shit than bringing awareness to these type of
JI7
Nov 2013
#17
So I'm curious is most of the objection is to the factory farming aspect and how it treats animals
Arcanetrance
Nov 2013
#19
I'm against it in one way for example I really believe people who adopt pets need to be vetted
Arcanetrance
Nov 2013
#60
here is what Peta considers their victories & milestones from 1980 on their webpage.
Sunlei
Nov 2013
#35
I truly hope that we find an economical way to mass produce lab grown meat...
Humanist_Activist
Nov 2013
#31
So you're being a board nanny trying to tell DU'ers what they should talk about.
KittyWampus
Nov 2013
#58
One half of the people are below average. That is for all types of measurements.
SoLeftIAmRight
Nov 2013
#78