Sunday, April 3, 2011

NY Times Opinionator - Some Animals Are More Equal Than Others

By Mark Bittman
March 15, 2011

"It’s time to take a look at the line between 'pet' and 'animal.' When the ASPCA sends an agent to the home of a Brooklyn family to arrest one of its members for allegedly killing a hamster, something is wrong. That 'something' is this: we protect 'companion animals' like hamsters while largely ignoring what amounts to the torture of chickens and cows and pigs..."

http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/03/15/some-animals-are-more-equal-than-others/

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