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Ireland's mink industry to continue

lightspeed · 2012-12-01 22:24:50

http://www.rte.ie/news/2012/1130/fur-industry-review.html So what do people make of the above? Personally, i find it disgusting that these animals should be slaughtered just for somebody's vain and selfish need to part of the fashion trend of fur coats. Im fully aware that people are going to make the argument that we kill…

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http://www.rte.ie/news/2012/1130/fur-industry-review.html

So what do people make of the above?

Personally, i find it disgusting that these animals should be slaughtered just for somebody's vain and selfish need to part of the fashion trend of fur coats.

Im fully aware that people are going to make the argument that we kill chicken and cows for food and i suppose if leather comes from cows then it is a bit hypocritical of me to oppose the above.

I still cant help feeling thats wrong and isnt something id like the country to renowned for abroad.

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Thread from yesterday.

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