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I dont know where this idea comes from that animals in the wild are happy. Most live short brutal lives. Living in a zoo, free from predators, plenty of food, a

I dont know where this idea comes from that animals in the wild are happy. Most live short brutal lives. Living in a zoo, free from predators, plenty of food, and veterinary care when they are sick. Its sort of like an animal utopia.

mathgeek 10y ago
> Living in a zoo, free from predators, plenty of food, and veterinary care when they are sick. Its sort of like an animal utopia. Replace "zoo" with "modern society", and vets with hospitals. Sounds pretty similar to what a lot of people strive for. The common argument against that comparison is animals don't have a choice in the matter, while we are free to flee.
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