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Default what about the plants rights? And what about animal rights?

wha....?

Ronald 'More-More' Moshki wrote:
> thunder-lice.
>
> wrote:
> > lid wrote:
> > > what about the plants rights?
> > > Ofcourse they need rights and RESPECT!

> >
> > Okay then. That's what I thought.
> >
> > > We can't live without diversity!

> >
> > I enjoy diversity. I love beef, pork, chicken, rabbit, fish.... pretty
> > much all traditionally eaten meats.
> >
> > > But it's not the same as animals! ANd you knows that very well!

> >
> > They are both living things and they both are used by other species as
> > food.
> >
> > > So, you better ask "Do animals have rights"?

> >
> > The right to be grilled to medium rare and served with garlic butter
> > and a nice red wine.
> >
> > > Animals can't speak but just like we, they all want to live!

> >
> > And plants aren't genetically wired to live and survive? Their purpose
> > is to procreate, just like animals. My guess is that they want to live.
> >
> > > At some point they are even smarter than we!

> >
> > Good for them. Then they will be able to avoid my snares and my hunting
> > efforts and avoid being domesticated fand raised for food. But the less
> > smarter ones that don't get away will still taste as good as the smart
> > ones.
> >
> > > SO,
> > > they need it to have rights!

> >
> > They have the same rights as any prey animal. Or any animal for that
> > matter. We all can succumb to death from outside forces eventually,
> > whether as prey or accidentally or otherwise. Same rights.
> >
> > > And I hope very fast!
> > >
> > > BTW
> > > Every minute we grow with about 147 people in this world, EVERY MINUTE MAN!!!

> >
> > Oh well. I can't control that and neither can you. But nature has a way
> > of culling the herd and that usually means the weakest, the stupidest
> > or the sick and the nutritionally depleted idiots who only eat a
> > nutritionally poor vegan diet. By eating meat, I am strengthening the
> > possibility of my families short term and long term survival.
> >
> > > Shall we all still eating animal-products over 20 years? I don't think so!

> >
> > My family will. If we have to raise and butcher them ourselves.
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > They are not here for suffering!

> >
> > Not to worry. Most animal husbanders agree with you and provide their
> > animals with good quality creature comforts and dispatch them as
> > quickly and as humanely as possible. And most hunters want a god quick
> > clean kill so as to not lose the animal or have to waste time and lose
> > meat quality as the animal slowly dies.
> >
> > The goal is quality meat, and that requires a humane death. Which is
> > way more consideration given than in nature when animals kill other
> > animals, now that is brutal stuff. Wolves, larger cats and other
> > predators have been known for starting to eat the larger prey (like
> > water buffalo, dear, elk, etc.) from the rump forward before they are
> > even dead.
> >
> > TC