The meat industry perpetuates violence against animals from "summary" of Animal Liberation by Peter Singer
The meat industry is deeply entrenched in our society, with its practices accepted as the norm by the majority of people. However, upon closer examination, it becomes clear that this industry perpetuates violence against animals on a massive scale. Animals raised for food are subjected to unimaginable suffering throughout their lives. From the moment they are born, they are treated as mere commodities, their well-being sacrificed for the sake of profit. They are confined in cramped, filthy conditions, deprived of the most basic freedoms and necessities. The lives of these animals are filled with pain, fear, and despair, culminating in a brutal and violent death at the hands of humans. The violence inherent in the meat industry is not limited to the physical harm inflicted on animals. It extends to the psychological and emotional trauma they experience as well. These sentient beings are fully aware of their suffering, yet they are powerless to change their circumstances. They are deprived of any sense ...
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