Guest guest Posted April 30, 2001 Report Share Posted April 30, 2001 PETA's Ingrid Newkirk A month after asking Timothy McVeigh to die a vegan, the president and co-founder of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals dares you to say she cares more about animals than people. By Peter Brandt April 30, 2001 ....So people who speak for animals, like us, have to find ways to make comparisons when there is uproar over a violent act. What the viewer and listenership are doing is condemning violence by being upset at what Timothy McVeigh did. So if the underlying principle is the condemnation of violence and needless slaughter and the causing of suffering, then we say, " Here actually is something that you can do to reduce that violence, pain and slaughter. " ... http://www.salon.com/people/conv/2001/04/30/newkirk/index.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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