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Tilted Cat Head
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Location: Manhattan, NY
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Originally Posted by *Nikki*
This is where this issue takes a double standard for me. If a person is starving, has no other means to have food, and makes use of every possible part of the animal.....who am I to say not to kill it?? Odviously if an animal is respected in the way that you mentioned then there is not much of a worry for extinction.
I really think that is an exception though and RARELY occurs in this day and age within our modern society.
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Intersting the IWC already addresses this issue directly:
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The IWC allows small communities, mainly in the Arctic and the Caribbean, to hunt in what it calls "aboriginal subsistence whaling", for food.
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