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  1. Issue · Sep 22, 2026

    Could DSA’s Model Help Animals? (opens the original)

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    asked this very interesting question. Ronnie Lee, Mian Osuni (NY DSA), Lee Hall, myself and others responded. It’s a good piece and I encourage you to read the whole thing.For me:DSA-like organizations could be helpful if they were designed so as to, among other things, avoid toxic factionalism and remain ideologically committed to ending animal use. She didn’t think such groups would be a magic fix, but thought they could be a useful tool which could help organize a philosophically d

  2. Issue · Aug 30, 2026

    Resurgence & Ecologist (opens the original)

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    I recently collaborated on a piece authored by Karen Lloyd for Resurgence & Ecologist, the magazine for The Resurgence Trust.Additional co-authors, all of whom did much heavier lifting than I did, were Ian Convery, Steve Carver, Simon Leadbeater and Sally Hawkins. Thank you all for including me.The piece asks the reader to consider other animals when we look at wild places like the Lake District in the UK.

  3. Issue · Aug 28, 2026

    Envisioning a Pro-Animal Foreign Policy (opens the original)

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    invited me, and others, to contribute to his piece asking “what would a pro-animal foreign policy, that we could plausibly get politicians to adopt, look like?”. Thank you, Jon, and it’s a thought provoking piece. <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!bwha!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff47e89cf-4326-4017-9c41-18

  4. Issue · Aug 24, 2026

    When the monsters are inside the house (opens the original)

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    I have just read this incredibly disturbing piece by which lays out clearly the monstrous trajectory of the so-called animal rights movement. I urge you to read it. This shift is opprobrious and we as advocates must resist both the narrative and the consistent mediocrity pushed on us to advocate for less than total liberation.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!sFJQ!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%

  5. Issue · Jul 17, 2026

    Ethical Veganism as a Protected Belief: What the European Court of Human Rights Just Affirmed (opens the original)

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    In a first, the European Court of Human Rights (“ECHR”) has held ethical veganism meets the required level of cogency, seriousness, cohesion and importance for protection under Article 9 of the European Convention on Human Rights (freedom of religion, thought, conscience). <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1587917953774-9fede8689160?crop=entropy&cs=tinysrgb&fit=max&fm=jpg&ixid=M3wzMDAzMzh8MHwxfHNlYXJjaHwzNnx8ZXVyb3BlYW4lMjBjb

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