Ron wrote:

> Killers need a place to vent their aggression. Aggression can often
be
> misdirected. It is safer for the human community to have that
aggression
> directed to other animals rather than humans.
>
> Any one who can 'dissociate' themselves from the act of putting a
bullet
> in the head of an animal, or electrocuting them, or stabbing,
shooting,
> etc. without the presence of emotions is psychologically impaired to
a
> certain degree.
>
> Keep em busy and keep em away from me.

I don't think that's valid -- while this may apply
to hunters, otherwise normal people get jobs in the
meat production industry or are born in a farming household.
It's just a means of livelihood, not a psychological imbalance.
In fact, some of them do get disturbed enough to
become veg*ns!