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OBFUSCATING VOCABULARY



Thinning, harvesting, culling, control, scotching, plucking, management, netting, skinning, mowing, weeding:... some of the euphemisms

for the murder of animals or plants by human beings



take out: a euphemism for

the murder of humans by humans



SAINTLY TEENS



There are more women than men vegans. Teenaged women

are the most likely of any age/gender group to become vegan.

Those born in the early 90's with uranus, saturn, and neptune

in capricorn are old souls indeed.







100 COFFINS



She was one gentle cow..

with such big kind eyes..

she was kept in constant pregnancy

.. that she be a milk producer

.. and her babies were torn from her..

she tried to knock down the fence

to get to her calf on the truck..

  as he was bound for butchers

  who would turn him from a living

  child into veal for the unconscious



When she could no longer produce

  milk she was goaded onto a truck

with a shocking rod..

shipped without water in the freezing

  cold through mountain passes

  in an open slatted truck

to the slaughterhouse



And 100 human coffins carried around

pieces of her



"they have divided my garments amongst them"



RATS AND ROACHES



All beings have rights

The injured sent to Walter Reed

and VA hospitals have the right to the best

care

and a loving and clean environment.. not

gross mattresses, stained rugs,

a war generating so many injured

there is no place to put them all



God created rats and roaches...

they also have rights.



it is amazing that institutions

which feed disease ridden cadavers

of murdered animals to their patients

.. concentrate on the socalled

health hazards of living beings like

rats and roaches

while ignoring the rotting dead

bodies they serve on plates





TROJAN HORSE



The mother of 3 who found she had AIDS

within a month after finding her husband

had for 20 years been a bisexual..

began to see his phallus

as a Trojan horse... filling her

with seeds of disease.



Yet she found through the prayers of

her church... that God is mightier

than doomsayers who spout that there

is no cure for aids.



PETROPLUTOCRAT PURLOINERS



it's time to seize profits

it's time to put John Browne of BP and Rex Tillerson of Exxon and others

in jail

it's time to return stolen profits to the people

it's time for mass transit