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''' Even the primal innocent are being roped into our primate rivalries. ''' what's your opinion of say, horses used in olden times (heck till about WW-I, qui
by signa11 5y ago
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Even the primal innocent are being roped into our primate rivalries.
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what's your opinion of say, horses used in olden times (heck till about WW-I, quite extensively) in battle ?
- bitxbitxbitcoin 5y agoOr current K-9 units?
- anon_123g987 5y agoCops still use horses, too. And routinely kill suspects' dogs (https://www.criminallegalnews.org/news/2018/jun/16/doj-police-shooting-family-dogs-has-become-epidemic/ https://www.criminallegalnews.org/news/2018/jun/16/doj-polic...).
- throwaway032342 5y agoThey are often used to maul people maliciously by cowards so yeah also bad
- dsq 5y agoThe accounts of horses in war are quite horrific, and their replacement by machines in the role of war transports is gratifying.
- DaltonCoffee 5y agoIndeed, the horror of their long history of participation in our primate wars puts their modern militarization in perspective. Is the modern military's exploitation of animals actually significant compared to any other time in human history?