Cats, Bins and Stalin

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By Neuroskeptic
Aug 28, 2010 6:55 AMNov 5, 2019 12:17 AM

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Britain is currently being outraged by the woman who threw a cat in a bin for some reason, and got caught on video:

As a cat person I'm as outraged as anyone, but as a vegetarian I feel that carnivores who object to this are not being very consistent. To paraphrase something that Stalin didn't actually say:

One cat in a bin is a tragedy. 2 million chickens killed every day is delicious

The life of a broiler chicken is not a happy one.

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