On Jun 30, 10:20=A0am, Eat the rich <goofin...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Jun 29, 3:01 pm, Watcher of MarxoFascists and EnviroFascists
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> <greenmoney2...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > It must have been inevitable for the PETA people to become Fascists
> > just like the MarxoFascists and EnviroFascists. =A0We can expect more
> > non-stop bullying until they get their way, like a bunch of cry-
> > babies.
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>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/politics/animal-rights-group-...
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> > Animal rights group turns its fire on celebrity meat-eaters
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> > After helping to make fur coats taboo, campaigners at Peta are using
> > hardline tactics on A-list carnivores
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> > By Rachel ****elds
> > Sunday, 29 June 2008
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> > Animal rights protesters have launched a series of angry campaigns
> > against A-list carnivores. They are ****fting their focus from
> > celebrities who wear fur to others who encourage the "exploitation" of
> > animals by eating them. In its latest campaign, Peta =96 People for
the
> > Ethical Treatment of Animals, which became infamous for dousing fur-
> > wearers in red paint =96 has launched an attack on the singer Jessica
> > Simpson.
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> > Ms Simpson was singled out for ridicule after she was spotted wearing
> > a T-****rt bearing the slogan "Real Girls Eat Meat", believed to be a
> > light-hearted dig at her boyfriend Tony Romo's vegetarian ex-
> > girlfriend, Carrie Underwood.
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> > Alistair Currie, a spokesman for Peta, said: "Jessica Simpson might
> > have a right to wear what she wants, but she doesn't have a right to
> > eat what she wants =96 eating meat is about suffering and death. Some
> > people feel like they are standing up against a tide of political
> > correctness when they make a statement like this =96 what she is
really
> > doing is standing up for the status quo."
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> > The animal rights group doctored a photo of Ms Simpson to read "Only
> > Stupid Girls Eat Meat", and listed "five reasons only stupid girls eat
> > meat".
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> > In May the group condemned the British actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers for
> > admitting that he had tried dog meat while in China.
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> > The Peta attacks are seen as a sign of the radicalisation of some
> > vegetarian groups. They claim eating meat causes environmental
> > destruction, damages human health and contributes to global hunger, as
> > well as inflicting suffering on billions of animals.
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> > Vegetarians International Voice for Animals (Viva!) claims that there
> > are currently between five and six million vegetarians in the UK but
> > estimates that as many as a third of population have significantly
> > reduced their meat intake.
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> > "Vegetarians are still in a minority =96 most people eat meat. You're
> > sticking your neck out as a vegetarian, and so most are passionate
> > about it," said Annette Pinner, the chief executive of the Vegetarian
> > Society.
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> > A recent pronouncement from the head of the UN climate change agency
> > that the best thing people can do to halt global warming is to turn
> > vegetarian has taken the debate a step further.
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> > Paul McCartney, a veteran vegetarian campaigner, recently launched
> > "Meat Free Mondays" to encourage meat-eaters to eat vegetarian food
> > once a week, citing the UN's statement as a good reason to forgo
> > meat.
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> > Yet there is evidence that the British public might be rebelling
> > against pressure to cut their meat consumption. Despite the cost of
> > meat hitting a 22-year high, British supermarkets actually re****t a
> > rise in sales. Waitrose has recorded big year-on-year increases in the
> > sale of most meats, while sales of Asda's "2p sausage" have gone up by
> > 42 per cent.
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> Use another term besides fascist. =A0It doesn't fit the people that
> you're describing.
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> Fascism:
> 1. =A0often Fascism
> a. A system of government marked by centralization of authority under
> a dictator, stringent socioeconomic controls, suppression of the
> opposition through terror and censor****p, and typically a policy of
> belligerent nationalism and racism.
> b. A political philosophy or movement based on or advocating such a
> system of government.
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A fascist government can be all of the above and more but fascism in
and of itself consists of one thing only; "cor****atism merged with
government."
That is the definition Benito Mussolini used to describe fascism.
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