Not cruel enough to be "real" rodeo

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In Response To: Rodeo - Barbarism gone past its time ()

According to a Vancouver Sun article a few weeks ago, the governing body of all rodeos, whatever it calls itself, is now threatening to take away the Cloverdale Rodeo�s accreditation. I guess the Cloverdale Rodeo is just not cruel enough any more to be considered a real rodeo.

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Rodeo - Barbarism gone past its time

An answer to those who defend rodeo on the grounds that it is historical

Preferably know the people and see how they operate

You're right - I don't believe in riding horses either!

Horses "For Lease" in the newspaper. How can you lease a kindred spirit?

And if anyone or anything does not conform to the will of this human animal, he, or she, or it must and will be changed, or eliminated, or used

You see them standing in tiny paddocks, swaying, pawing, circling... *LINK* *PIC*

If you will use a horse for your own amusement, you will use the entirety of Gaia for your own amusement

Not cruel enough to be "real" rodeo

Lucy Rosen Kaplan - My father could no longer bear to subject horses to the weight of a human passenger: Foreword to "The Eternal Treblinka"

Lucy Rosen Kaplan and Charles Patterson

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