Commentary #18: A Step Backward, the Importance of Veganism, and the Misuse of “Abolition”

Update: 2010-09-04

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Dear Colleagues: In this Commentary, I discuss several topics: First, I talk about the announcement by the new welfarist Mercy for Animals that the retail giant Costco has taken a “step forward” by agreeing to market “humane” veal. I maintain that having animal advocates praise this as a “step forward” and characterizing the issue of […]

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Commentary #18: A Step Backward, the Importance of Veganism, and the Misuse of “Abolition”

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Commentary #18: A Step Backward, the Importance of Veganism, and the Misuse of “Abolition”

Gary L. Francione

Commentary #18: A Step Backward, the Importance of Veganism, and the Misuse of “Abolition”