NightOwl@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoIceland allows whaling to resume in ‘massive step backwards’www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square186fedilinkarrow-up1854arrow-down119
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minus-squareColour_me_triggered@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down33·1 year agoHow many battery chickens do you need to unalive to feed the same number of people as one minke whale?
minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up37arrow-down3·1 year agoChickens aren’t at risk of extinction due to human consumption. We don’t have whale ranches.
minus-squareNumberone@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down3·1 year agoI don’t believe Minke whales are endangered either.
minus-squareColour_me_triggered@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·1 year agoThey aren’t. “Least concern”
minus-squareRoboticide@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoWhich would be great if they were hunting Minke whales, but they’re hunting fin whales, which are endangered.
minus-squareStatelessInSeattle@kolektiva.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year ago@Numberone @chiliedogg They probably will be soon now…
minus-squarekandoh@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down3·1 year agoBillions of living things forced to experience short brutal painful existences inside of concentration camps
minus-squareColour_me_triggered@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down4·1 year agoFarming livestock is industrialised animal cruelty. Animals are kept in squalid conditions. Whales have a good life followed by a quick death (unless it dies in the Faroe Islands). Dynamite tipped harpoon will get the job done right.
minus-squareComradeFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·1 year agoMaybe don’t eat either.
minus-squareColour_me_triggered@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down4·1 year agoOh I eat all animals! I just don’t like hypocrisy.
minus-squareenthusiasticamoeba@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoWhat makes you assume the person you replied to is a “hypocrite” (i.e. eats factory chicken)?
How many battery chickens do you need to unalive to feed the same number of people as one minke whale?
Chickens aren’t at risk of extinction due to human consumption.
We don’t have whale ranches.
I don’t believe Minke whales are endangered either.
They aren’t. “Least concern”
Which would be great if they were hunting Minke whales, but they’re hunting fin whales, which are endangered.
@Numberone @chiliedogg They probably will be soon now…
Billions of living things forced to experience short brutal painful existences inside of concentration camps
Farming livestock is industrialised animal cruelty. Animals are kept in squalid conditions. Whales have a good life followed by a quick death (unless it dies in the Faroe Islands). Dynamite tipped harpoon will get the job done right.
Maybe don’t eat either.
Oh I eat all animals! I just don’t like hypocrisy.
What makes you assume the person you replied to is a “hypocrite” (i.e. eats factory chicken)?
Most people do.