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"OmManiPadmeOmelet" > wrote in message
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> In article >,
> "Edward M. Kennedy" > wrote:
>
> > "OmManiPadmeOmelet" > wrote
> >
> > >> Pets waste natural resources and precious food while children
> > >> in Africa starve.
> > >
> > > If they'd quit breeding children they can't afford to feed, there

would
> > > be no starving children.

> >
> > True, but irrelevant.
> >
> > > At least I can spay/neuter my pets...
> > >
> > >> It takes 7 pounds of grain, 40 gallons of
> > >> water, and two gallons of gasoline to deliver a pound of Alpo
> > >> to Fido. Can you say global warming? Not only that, but pets
> > >> produce CO2 just by breathing, and indirectly produce it via
> > >> visits to the vet.
> > >
> > > So do humans.
> > >
> > >> Toss in all the pet accessories and you
> > >> have even more wasted natural resources, plus they put fecal
> > >> coliform bacteria in the watershed.
> > >
> > > So do humans.
> > > Should we start eating them too?

> >
> > Nah, I'm not the one arguing we should rob Peter to pay
> > Paul either.
> >
> > --Tedward

>
> If the starving children in Africa would eat each other, that problem
> would be solved. ;-)
> --


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