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Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights

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6. Yes a petition that says "Tell Asia to stop boiling dogs alive" sounds pretty racist.

Thu Apr 25, 2013, 08:09 AM

Apr 2013

Are you really surprised it sounds racist? If so I'll give you a simple guide anything that slanders a whole ethnic group is racist.

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Please sign petition-tell asia to stop boiling dogs alive [View all] veganlush Mar 2013 OP

I'm sure they'll take that up pipoman Mar 2013 #1

why am I picking on Asian slaughter horrors? Warren Stupidity Mar 2013 #2

Change starts at home. There is subtle racism at play in appeals like this Exultant Democracy Mar 2013 #3

Huh kwolf68 Apr 2013 #5

Tell North America to stop boiling lobster alive. LeftyMom Mar 2013 #4

Wow. flvegan Apr 2013 #7

We should speak up for animals everywhere. They have no voice. leftyladyfrommo May 2013 #8

My cats have voices. Boy, do they have voices. kwassa May 2013 #9

The Chinese eat cats and dogs. leftyladyfrommo May 2013 #10