Animal Rights Victory

[Marxist]

Chimpanzees granted legal persons status to defend their rights in court World news The Guardian
This is fantastic.

Wise’s argument in this case and others is that chimpanzees are intelligent,emotionally complex and self-aware enough to merit some basic human rights, such as the rights against illegal detainment and cruel treatment. They are “autonomous and self-determining”, in Wise’s words.

 

[Unkotare]

Lunacy

 

[Marxist]

Lunacy

self aware beings deserve protection.

 

[WinterBorn]

Will they be held accountable when they kill each other?

 

[AmericanFirst]

Chimpanzees granted legal persons status to defend their rights in court World news The Guardian
This is fantastic.

Wise’s argument in this case and others is that chimpanzees are intelligent,emotionally complex and self-aware enough to merit some basic human rights, such as the rights against illegal detainment and cruel treatment. They are “autonomous and self-determining”, in Wise’s words.

That is stupidly.

 

[AmericanFirst]

Lunacy

self aware beings deserve protection.

You are probably pro abortion aren't you?

 

[HenryBHough]

One less reason to restrict them from being on the ballot. Not that it's been much of a problem of late......

 

[UllysesS.Archer]

a great number of people believe that chimps are their ancestors, after all, so why not give them basic human rights?

 

[WinterBorn]

a great number of people believe that chimps are their ancestors, after all, so why not give them basic human rights?

The only people who believe chimps are our ancestors are the idiots who have no clue what the theory of evolution actually says.

 

[Marxist]

Lunacy

self aware beings deserve protection.

You are probably pro abortion aren't you?

Fetuses aren't self aware, and it's a different issue entirely.

 

[Marxist]

Will they be held accountable when they kill each other?

Come on now..

 

[Unkotare]

Lunacy

self aware beings deserve protection.

Leaves you out.

 

[Marxist]

Lunacy

self aware beings deserve protection.

Leaves you out.