Objectification Of Animal Murder Through Semantics
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Submitted by Anonymous on TwinCities.Indymedia.org
June 2009

Hiding of diseases related to animal eating hidden through semantics

 

• to bag: verb for killing a deer or other stalked animal
• to harvest or "cull: another verb for murdering animals
• thin the herd: phrase for slaughtering animals
• shuck: rip coprophagous oysters from the muscles connecting them to their protective shells
• pork: objectivist term for subdivided murdered pigs' cadavers
• beef: objectivist term for subdivided murdered cows' decomposing corpses
• mutton: objectivist term for subdivided murdered sheep's putrefying carcasses
• veal: objectivist term for a baby cow's murdered decaying flesh
• pate: objectivist term for the smashed livers of tortured geese
• the word bovine is struck from tuberculosis to obscure
  the disease causing nature of cows' milk
• Kine Pox or Cow Pox: changed to smallpox to obscure
  the eating of cow flesh as an origin of the disease
• Wool Sorters' Disease: changed to anthrax
• study: verb for kidnapping, torturing and murdering lab animals
• pith: to shove a needle into the brain of a living frog
• field dress: to remove the skin from a mammal, pull out his
  intestines etc.
• biotechnology: new term for vivisection animal
  'research' companies
• stock market: term for many corporations invested in animal
  and people slaughter
• they're not vermin but rats and mice
• they're animals' ground up bones not mad cow marshmallows
• they're not anglers but stranglers
• they're animals' ground up fat, not beef tallow
• pigs don't live in sties, they live in homes they make... when they are free
• it's not feed they eat, it's food, though it often contains
  the rotting parts of Mad Pigs and Mad Cows
• it's not a lion's lair, it's his home
• it's not a fox's den, it's his home
• it's not an eagle's aerie, it's his home
• they're not meat... but the victims of serial killers
• he's not venison but a murdered deer
• she's not caviar but a ripped up sturgeon
• she's not leather but skin ripped off a cow
• she's not a broiler but an innocent nonverbal chicken
• he's not jerky but a slaughtered skinned turkey
• he's not got Chronic Wasting Disease but Mad Deer, cervine spongiform encephalopathy
• a chicken doesn't have leukosis, but leukemia, a disease
  transmissible by eating her corpse
• it's not Avian Flu or West Nile Virus but Mad Bird, avian spongiform encephalopathy
• they're not ecoli but colon bacteria multiplying in a dead animals' intestines
• they're not 'it' but 'he or she'
• they're not 'head' but cows
• they're not hunters but stalkers or ambushers
• it's not a pod of whales or a school of fish or a pack of dogs
  or a flock of birds... it's communities of living beings

PLANT OBJECTIFICATION

• clear: to murder many trees
• pluck: to kill a flower
• mow: to decapitate dandelions, shred sapling trees
• timber: word for slaughtered trees
• lumber: word for felled trees

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