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The Green Pill

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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Is There a Moral Framework to Killing Animals?

In some ways, what they're being accused of here within this moral framework is unbelievably barbaric. How do you reconcile their humanity with what you see them as doing? Most people who actually work in slaughterhouses and meatpacking plants are not people who want to be there because they enjoy killing animals. This is not absolving people of personal responsibility. It's completely understandable to me how people can compartmentalize and contribute to this incredible harm without actually being bad people in the process.

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