Guest – professor of psychology and sociology MELANIE JOY, PhD, author of “Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, & Wear Cows – An Introduction to Carnism”…”carnism”? …the name she gives to the dysfunctional socio-psychological abnormality of meat-eating…(It’s time to cure that mental illness ASAP!!!) MELANIE speaks in SF Tuesday 6:30 PM, First Unitarian Universalist Ctr, 1187 Franklin @ Geary – listen to hear where you can hear DR WILL TUTTLE in SF Wednesday and Southern CA Sunday …while we’re examining “isms”, how about “speciesism”, while we’re at it …and how it pervades language…calling animals “it”, instead of “him” or “her”…even “progressive” talk show hosts such as Mike Malloy thinking he’s insulting republicans by calling them “rats”, “pigs”, “snakes” (instead of realizing that he is actually complimenting those evil politicians)…so…let’s talk RESPECT FOR SNAKES on this week’s show with guest MATT ELLERBECK, “the Snake Man” who advocates for our innocent and unduly persecuted reptilian planetary cohabitants… …update on California bill to ban shark fin trade…banned tainted honey in your supermarket…new New York “ag gag” censorship bill to ban undercover investigations…the latest on SARAH, the sick 54 year old elephant imprisoned by Ringling for 43 years,whose fall and collapse we recently witnessed – now performing in that circus’ tour in the Bay Area as many northern California SPCA’s and local humane societies call for a boycott of the circus and its routine animal cruelty…
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