schizoidman@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoJapan proposes expanding commercial whaling to fin whales, a larger species than the 3 allowed nowapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: worldnews
arrow-up1128arrow-down1external-linkJapan proposes expanding commercial whaling to fin whales, a larger species than the 3 allowed nowapnews.comschizoidman@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square37fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: worldnews
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down4·4 months agoI really do not understand your “people can be as cruel to animals as they want as long as they aren’t hypocrites” position.
minus-squareShinkanTrainlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down5·edit-24 months agoI’d rather they weren’t, but if it’s so integral to their sense of self that they are, at least admit it and stop looking down on people for not being the same kind of cruel as you.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·4 months agoFrom my observation, the only person looking down on people is you. You’re also getting very close to violating our civility rule. And no one said anything about their sense of self.
I really do not understand your “people can be as cruel to animals as they want as long as they aren’t hypocrites” position.
I’d rather they weren’t, but if it’s so integral to their sense of self that they are, at least admit it and stop looking down on people for not being the same kind of cruel as you.
From my observation, the only person looking down on people is you. You’re also getting very close to violating our civility rule.
And no one said anything about their sense of self.