Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoPolice in China rescue over 1,000 cats from being slaughtered and sold as mutton, porkwww.straitstimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square95fedilinkarrow-up1336
arrow-up1336external-linkPolice in China rescue over 1,000 cats from being slaughtered and sold as mutton, porkwww.straitstimes.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square95fedilink
minus-squarecommie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·9 months ago They all have the same capacity to suffer. why should that matter?
minus-squareYeetPics@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·9 months agoBecause appealing to and manipulating your emotions is the only way that fella can alter your behavior in the way they see fit. They don’t approve of your autonomy.
minus-squareaeternum@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agowhat about the autonomy of the animals we keep locked up on farms?
minus-squareYeetPics@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-29 months agoWell I just talked with a farm chicken and they seemed okay with it. Have you bothered to ask these animals how they feel about it or are you just projecting your own values onto them?
minus-squareaeternum@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoI’ve personally been to factory farms. The animals are far from okay with it.
why should that matter?
Because appealing to and manipulating your emotions is the only way that fella can alter your behavior in the way they see fit.
They don’t approve of your autonomy.
what about the autonomy of the animals we keep locked up on farms?
Well I just talked with a farm chicken and they seemed okay with it. Have you bothered to ask these animals how they feel about it or are you just projecting your own values onto them?
I’ve personally been to factory farms. The animals are far from okay with it.
I am a factory farm.
Spoken like a sociopath.