: "pretty mainstream in the animal rights movement"
: Pretty much sums up my original point.Not really, man. After all the Animal rights movement spreads from old fashioned conservatives (Alan Clark MP (Former Conservative Minister)) to woolly liberals thinking its not nice to be cruel to animals, to militant leftists, to the anacrhists (Like Lancasters own Stephan Booth of GAndALF fame, imprisoned for conspiring with people he never met), to out and out animal rights terrorists...
When riots were going on to stop the export of live calves for veal in Europe, who was at the forefront, the ultra-kleft socialists? The labour party? the green Party? NO, it was little old ladies from Kent who thought locking calves in crates out of the light was evil. these dear old ladies got arrested for their actions.
I suggest you do actually look into what you talk about, man, because your ignorance detracts from your overal debate, and makes you look liek a prejudiced buffoon...
