The Non-Human Rights Project

I want to start with the concrete and then work our way to your book in the second half of the show. I found you through an organization called the Non-Human Rights Project. They are trying to persuade judges that non-human animals should have legal rights. And at present, again in most jurisdictions, we classify all and only humans as legal persons or corporations. This animal is not a mere thing that can be bought and sold like a property or commodity," he says.