"IBSinger" > wrote in message
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> "I don't hold animals superior or even equal to humans. The whole case
> for behaving decently to animals rests on the fact that we are the
> superior species. We are the species uniquely capable of imagination,
> rationality, and moral choice -- and that is precisely why we are
> under an obligation to recognize and respect the rights of animals."
> -- Brigid Brophy

And who gave them all these rights????