PETA and New Search for African American/Mixed Race for Sexual AR Campaign
I want to believe that this Craig’s List Ad is a Hoax. I have no words for this. It has to be a hoax, no? ———— URL: http://ow.ly/EXk3 los angeles craigslist > central LA > jobs > tv/film/video/radio jobs please flag with care:

Agriculture Proposal Gives Meat To The Poor–To Get Rid Of It
This is just another glaring example of what is wrong with the system of  food and agriculture in our country. People are cutting back on their consumption of meat, vegetarian and vegan diets are on the rise and the devastating health effects of a high meat low plant food diet such as heart disease are beginning to see a decline. What does the NASDA do in response to this positive change? It works hard to make sure that the poor get the remaining meat just to get rid of the excess. This is so sickening and wrong. Here’s the article: ht

Raising the environmental footprint of veganism…
Fake Plastic Fish reports that PETA is promoting plastic wishbones for Thanksgiving. Ugh. The company says they are recyclable, but like most plastic items that are technically recyclable, I am sure most communities in the US won’t have the facilities to take these, even if people were to actively seek to recycle them. It’s not like I don’t partake in plastic-wrapped cookies & things (which I hate ̵

More on how not to protest dog-eating
Continuing with posting links that are months old (in a futile attempt to catch up), the Vegan Ideal offers a persuasive analysis of the problematic nature of campaigns against dog meat in Korea, specifically the petition by In Defense of Animals urging people to “not buy Korean goods, support Korean businesses, or visit Korea.” That’s right — they are going to boycott an entire country* (it’s kinda like

Vegan disaster relief
Another old link, but something I haven’t seen discussed before: vegan friendly food relief items. Marie, the Filipina vegan blogger behind the mouth-watering How to Become a Vegan Domestic Goddess, compiled a list of easy vegan items one could donate to disaster relief efforts. This was spurred by the devastation caused by Typhoon Ondoy, which smashed into the Philippines in