Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/12/11

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Predator/Prey
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2011 12:19:48 -0600
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On Dec 11, 2011, at 12:08 PM, James Laird wrote:

> Don't we take part in such
> behavior every time we eat a steak or hamburger or pork chop? I guess
> only the vegans can feel no guilt, if they even watch such things.

curious - why do human carnivores so rarely refer to their mammal "kills"
as in, "?every time we eat a slice of, or ground-up steer or pig?"

they don't seem to mind referring to their chicken, duck, pheasant, etc..
or the cod, tuna, trout, etc.

Regards,
George Lottermoser 
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Replies: Reply from Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie) ([Leica] IMG: Predator/Prey)
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 In reply to: Message from amr3 at uwm.edu (Alan Magayne-Roshak) ([Leica] IMG: Predator/Prey)
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