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If slaughterhouses had glass walls…..
I watched this confronting video on Youtube today by Sir Paul McCartney. Some of the footage I had seen before from the Earthlings documentary, yet it is still as shocking as the very first time I saw it. It was after watching the Earthlings documentary a while ago that I made the choice to go vegetarian [...]
Why should you get all the good stuff?
No, I will not pop out a baby to receive financial (and other) benefits. I choose to work for them instead. But apparently society gives no benefits at all for the childless. Saw this today. Made me so angry. Problem: Men are, on average, paid more than women in the workforce. Solution: Let’s pay women [...]
Are we becoming desensitised to violence?
We see violent behaviour every day. In a myriad of forms, from news, television shows, movies, music. Everyday we are exposed to violence in some way. And, as we become less and less sensitive to the violent images we are constantly confronted with, movies and television shows have to elevate the levels of violence they [...]