pigs are often clever and affectionate, cows indifferent, and chickens dumb, but it's easy to get attached to any individual animal. but it's also not hard to

pigs are often clever and affectionate, cows indifferent, and chickens dumb, but it's easy to get attached to any individual animal. but it's also not hard to eat animals that we don't get attached to. it's not entirely contradictory in that light. just as we can love and defend the people around us and yet be callous to the famine and war needlessly affecting those elsewhere.