Animals Don’t Need the Same Rights as Humans
Most people love animals. They adore how cute they are. They feel sad when they see a dead animal that has been hit by a car (except for the pestering ones). Sure, we treat our pets as if they were a human child or sibling. Sure, we talk to them as if they can understand us as if they spoke our language. Nevertheless, the animals we love so much are not humans. Many people want animals to have the same rights as humans. This animal rights craze began to emerge in the late 1970s and 1980s (Francione). Animals do not need the same legal rights as humans. (more…)
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