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Today we discuss the RSPCA newsletter and Animals Australia's latest campaign. In foray of which we express our thoughts on 'humane' animal products. What's your role as a consumer? Can we remove our conformist blindfolds? And do we have a possible solution to the welfarist/abolitionist divide? (It's unlikely, but we can dream, right?)
References
- James LaVeck Article: http://arzone.ning.com/profiles/blogs/invasion-of-the-movement-snatchers-james-laveck
- RSPCA Shop Humane guide (with videos!): http://www.rspca.org.au/shophumane/
- An advertisement for slaughter equipment in Australia: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkwnKyUFPOE
- Mick Smith's article: Human Ecology Review, Vol. 9 No. 2, 2002 pp. 49-58 www.humanecologyreview.org/pastissues/her92/92smith.pdf
- James LaVeck, 'Compassion for Sale': http://www.tribeofheart.org/tohhtml/essay_cfs.htm
- James LaVeck, 'Let's Not Give Up Before We've Even Started' (with videos!): http://www.humanemyth.org/letsnotgiveup.htm
- Gary Fancione, 'Got Faith (in Animal Welfare)?': http://www.abolitionistapproach.com/got-faith-in-animal-welfare/
- Gary Francione, 'Killing Animals and Making Animals Suffer': www.abolitionistapproach.com/killing-animals-and-making-animals-suffer/
- Tom Regan Addresses a New Generation: www.abolitionistapproach.com/killing-animals-and-making-animals-suffer/
- David Sztybel, 'Veganism vs Violence': http://sztybel.tripod.com/Veganism.pdf
Warning: the following video contains graphic footage of conventional cattle slaughter in Australia. The music is highly inappropriate - you have been warned.
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