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Killing a Vietnamese pig

Has the supermarket inured us to the suffering of slaughtered animals?

11 July 2015

9:00 AM

11 July 2015

9:00 AM

The decision to kill Hillary involved little hand-wringing or soul-searching. She was a pretty annoying pig, truth be told, giving Farmer John a hard time whenever she could. She would knock down his walls, get into his greenhouse, stick her snout into business that wasn’t hers to go sticking her snout about into.

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