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Old 04-04-2006, 09:27 PM   #15 (permalink)
james t kirk
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Originally Posted by Martian

Seal hunting isn't an inherently bad thing. It's a part of our economy and I view it as no worse than the ground beef that's in my freezer or leather jacket I wear every day. The fact is, humans kill animals. We have done for thousands of years. We will continue to do so, because it's what we do. We benefit from hunting seals, so we do it. Where's the ethical problem?
They are killing baby seals that are defenceless.

They are not killing them in a humane fashion.

They are skinning them alive.

They are killing them just for their skin.

There's the ethical problem for me.
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