Comments on: If You Speak Out for Animal Rights, You Might Be a “Terrorist” or “Anarchist” http://feministlookingglass.com/2009/12/02/if-you-speak-out-for-animal-rights-you-might-be-a-terrorist-or-anarchist/ Feminism Through the Looking Glass of Different Perspectives Sat, 26 May 2012 12:57:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Okay, PETA Haters, Here We Go Again « Feminist Looking Glass http://feministlookingglass.com/2009/12/02/if-you-speak-out-for-animal-rights-you-might-be-a-terrorist-or-anarchist/#comment-451 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 01:59:38 +0000 http://feministlookingglass.com/?p=2082#comment-451 [...] Mike Many feminists hate PETA because of its sexist advertising campaigns.  However, as I have written before, I don’t think there is much quarrel with its goal of eliminating abuse of [...]

]]> By: Mike http://feministlookingglass.com/2009/12/02/if-you-speak-out-for-animal-rights-you-might-be-a-terrorist-or-anarchist/#comment-449 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 02:40:32 +0000 http://feministlookingglass.com/?p=2082#comment-449 Thanks Will. I was really shocked to learn about this (and surprised that I had not previously known about it.) The good thing was finding out about your great work and blog. It’s unbelievable that an FBI official can say: ““The No. 1 domestic terrorism threat is the eco-terrorism, animal-rights movement.”

Keep up the good work!

]]> By: Mike http://feministlookingglass.com/2009/12/02/if-you-speak-out-for-animal-rights-you-might-be-a-terrorist-or-anarchist/#comment-448 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 02:32:19 +0000 http://feministlookingglass.com/?p=2082#comment-448 I agree. I was shocked to learn about the AETA. It’s terrible that Congress and the Bush Administration (and Obama too) have used the “war on terror” as the excuse for doing bad things that otherwise would not have been done.

]]> By: Will Potter http://feministlookingglass.com/2009/12/02/if-you-speak-out-for-animal-rights-you-might-be-a-terrorist-or-anarchist/#comment-447 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 01:52:24 +0000 http://feministlookingglass.com/?p=2082#comment-447 Thanks for this post, Mike. You have really broken down a complicated issue into a digestible form. Great article. The AETA and campaigns to label activists as terrorists should concern everyone, regardless of how we may feel about the issues involved.

]]> By: vegbooks http://feministlookingglass.com/2009/12/02/if-you-speak-out-for-animal-rights-you-might-be-a-terrorist-or-anarchist/#comment-446 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:57:44 +0000 http://feministlookingglass.com/?p=2082#comment-446 How sad that some of the least violent people in our society are labeled terrorists.

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