larry
On Fri, 23 Jul 2004 09:06:19 -0400, Tangorre, Michael
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > the humane study comment set me off. Sorry about that. But if
> > you support PETA, you support terrorists like the ALF.
>
> I don't support PETA per se. I do not know enough about them to generate a
> like/dislike mentality. What I can explain is my stance a little more
> thoroughly. When it comes to eating meat and the meat industry as a whole I
> try and buy meat that comes from well treated animals (. By well treated I
> mean animals that are kept in good conditions (not being raised in fecal
> infested pens chained to walls on 12" chains, etc) while being raised and
> prior to slaughter. The fact that animals are killed for food is fine, no
> problem with that... I also support using animals for study and research but
> only as long as they are treated as humanely as possible; so each
> study/research effort might define humanely given the variables of the
> study, but as long as everything is done is the most humane way possible
> given the environment etc, then I am ok with it...
>
> One of the biggest reasons I am also particular about the meats I eat now is
> because of the hormones and nitrates. I try and stick with organic, well fed
> animal meat so know what I am ingesting.
>
> Larry, sorry for being reactionary to your response to my post, I just want
> to make sure you know my stance and I wanted to clarify my original post
> which does sound different depending upon how it is read.
>
> Mike
>
>
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