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   On Thu, 5 Jan 2012 16:33:19 -0800, "Dutch"  wrote:   
      
   > wrote i   
   >> On Mon, 2 Jan 2012 14:16:56 -0800, "Dutch"  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> wrote in message news:1ri4g71btof5tc4utifgrnltbjk8n27oi5@4ax.com...   
   >>>   
   >>>> It would be a jump up for you   
   >>>> in reality. I did it when I was a kid by watching my chickens for hours   
   >>>> at   
   >>>> a   
   >>>> time, until they chilled out and just did what they did and I could get   
   >>>> an   
   >>>> idea   
   >>>> what life was like for them.   
   >>>   
   >>>Is that when you decided it would be fun to raise roosters   
   >>   
   >>    Nope.   
   >   
   >When then?   
      
       Years before.   
      
   >>> to entertain you   
   >>>and your redneck buddies by fighting each other in a pen?   
   >>   
   >>    I never cared much for the fight, but loved the birds and loved raising   
   >> them. I'm convinced they would rather fight for their life in a pit than   
   >> be hung   
   >> by their feet and have their throat slit, even if there's not a single   
   >> eliminationist in the planet with enough intelligence to comprehend how   
   >> that   
   >> could possibly be the case.   
   >   
   >You have no way of knowing what they would or would not prefer. Your opinion   
      
       Your opinion is unrealistic and based on absolute ignorance at best.   
      
   >is self-serving. I imagine they would prefer to go on living. I choose to   
   >condone ending their lives to feed my family.   
      
       You can't care about the birds because of the purity of your selfishness.   
   Proved by you.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)