ethics
Jun 19 2009, Vijay

I came across news and pictures of PETA [People for the ethical Treatment of Animals] activists protesting in “Nude” in support of the right of the “Animals”.

I don’t know and can’t exactly assess how much deeper attention they are drawing...

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