"rick etter" > wrote in message ...
> "Ipse dixit" > wrote in message ...
> > On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 15:48:11 -0500, "rick etter" > wrote:
> > >"Ipse dixit" > wrote in message ...
> > >> On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 12:24:29 -0500, "rick etter" >wrote:
> > >>
> > >> >> >> >Under pressure from ranchers, the U.S.
> > >> >> >> >government exterminates tens of thousands
> > >> >> >> >of predator and "nuisance" animals each year.
> > >> >> >> >In 1989, a partial list of animals killed by the
> > >> >> >> >U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal
> > >> >> >> >Damage Control Program included 86,502
> > >> >> >> >coyotes, 7,158 foxes, 236 black bears,
> > >> >> >> >1,220 bobcats and 80 wolves. In 1988, 4.6
> > >> >> >> >million birds, 9,000 beavers, 76,000 coyotes,
> > >> >> >> >5,000 raccoons, 300 black bears, and 200
> > >> >> >> >mountain lions, among others, were killed.
> > >> >> >> >Some 400 pet dogs and 100 cats were also
> > >> >> >> >inadvertently killed. Extermination methods
> > >> >> >> >used include poisoning, shooting, gassing, and
> > >> >> >> >burning animals in their dens.
> > >> >> >> >======================
> > >> >> >>ROTFLMAO And the majority of those are
> > >> >> >>killed to protect crops
> > >> >> >>
> > >> >> > Ah, but it does give numbers proving grass fed
> > >> >> > beef accrues collateral deaths, so why do you
> > >> >> >ignore them, hypocrite?
> > >> >> >======================
> > >> >> >Nope.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> You do ignore them, and that's a fact, liar.
> > >> >======================
> > >> >Nope.
> > >>
> > >> Yep. They do exist.
> > >=================
> > >Nope.
> >
> > So, though you insist collateral deaths exist in crop production,
> > you also deny they exist in grass fed beef production. Thanks
> > for such an excellent example of a meatarian's state of denial.
> ======================
> Nope.

Then it is you rather than the vegan who's living
in sanctimonious denial, Rick. You deny the CD
associated with your diet while whining on, day
after day to vegans on newsgroups about the CD
associated with their's. What kind of deluded
hypocrite are you, fool?