of the greatest good for the greatest number
(which is the basis of majoritarian and coalition democracy)
was never applied to our fellow-creatures -
some of which we rear in misery for food
- and so they suffer for what we pettily presume
to be "the greater good".
And not just animals, either:
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/20/science/cactus-trafficking-chile.html
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