Dog Meat and Hero Cows: Using Speciesist News Stories To Our Advantage – Episode 121
In this week’s episode, the two beards make an exciting announcement, go through a bit of follow up and news items, and conclude by discussing how we can take two recent, highly publicized speciesist news stories and use them as leverage to start pro-vegan conversations instead.
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Food:
Follow Up:
ALEX HERSHAFT: AN ANIMAL RIGHTS PIONEER, WITH A #METOO PROBLEM (Feb 16th, 2018)
Easy Vegan with JL Fields – interview with Lisa Kemmerer
Only You Can STop Men Who Hurt Women From Also Harming Animals – pattrice jones
New leadership team for the conference – Jen Riley and Dawn Moncreif
News:
No-kill shelter has to remind volunteers not to wear fur, Canada Goose items
Ranchers Petition USDA to Define Beef (Feb 15th, 2018)
Senate Reaches Bipartisan Deal to Improve Dairy Safety Net (Feb 8th, 2018)
Main Discussion:
In the shadow of the Olympics, a brutal trade in dog meat
Inside the grim scene of a Korean dog meat farm, just miles from the Winter Olympics (Feb 12th)
‘Hero’ cow escapes slaughterhouse and hides on island for a month (Feb 22nd)
