I believe other animals have just as much a right to exist on this planet as we do. ... In fact, so strange is our race today, I would hardly classify it as a race of mammals. ... But obviously, all this comes at an expense, and the ones who are paying it, are all other species that inhabit the planet. ... The meat farms claim they make the slaughter process quick and painless; cows are simply tethered and lined up on a conveyor belt, and roll toward two giant anvils, which pound together, crushing the skull of the cow in a split second. Quick. ...

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