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Jennifer R. Povey

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I react negatively to the idea of eating horse meat...and being tricked into eating it as a teenager by people in Belgium, where it's normal, did not help. But I will stand up for people's right to eat horse meat (although ideally from horses raised for meat). What I love to say to people who...

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 Nancy Wingfield's avatar Nancy Wingfield @nmw1.bsky.social
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Serious question & I don't disagree w/ your comments: I'm wondering why horses raised for eating are somehow less worthy than those who aren't? (I've eaten horse meat & it was fine, although I won't eat it again.) Would ppl be ok with cats and dogs raised for meat?

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Philip the Italic's avatar Philip the Italic @fernmonkey.bsky.social
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Tricking people into eating something is never OK.

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Jennifer R. Povey's avatar Jennifer R. Povey @ninjafingers.bsky.social
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...want to stop people from other cultures eating horse, dog, cat...is that there is a major world religion that disallows the consumption of beef. OUR normal eating habits are taboo to others, so we have no right to complain when others break our taboos. None.

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