Animal Rights Extremism (page 110)

Hog Update: Aaaaand they’re off…

When we told you yesterday about the racketeering lawsuits filed against hog producer Smithfield Foods by Robert Kennedy’s “Water Keeper Alliance,” initial news reports had indicated that the battle would…
Posted March 2, 2001 at 12:00 am

Sooooo-ey! Sue!

We told you it would come to this. A group of enviro-nannies has begun taking their anti-meat crusade to court. According to today’s Los Angeles Times and Wall Street Journal,…
Posted March 1, 2001 at 12:00 am

Only Thing We Have To Fear Is Fear Itself

Despite no cases of mad cow disease in this country, activists continue to push fear of the disease spreading here, this time in the Los Angeles Times. See who they are and what they're up to in our special report, "Mad Cow: A New American Scare Campaign."
Posted February 21, 2001 at 12:00 am

Heads Up

On National Public Radio this weekend, the Water Keeper Alliance’s Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was asked about the activist campaign against the pork industry. Kennedy’s response: “We are going to…
Posted February 20, 2001 at 12:00 am

The Mad Cow Agenda

The authors of Mad Cow U.S.A. say of their latest book, "If we didn't have an agenda, there wouldn't be a book." Gain insight into their anti-choice agenda by reading our exclusive report, "Mad Cow: A New American Scare Campaign."
Posted February 14, 2001 at 12:00 am

Mad Cow Panic Syndrome

In her article about mad cow fears being overblown, The Washington Post's Abigail Trafford says, "Earth to Chicken Little! The sky is not falling on steak. Not here, anyway. Of all the things to worry about, getting mad cow disease from a nice juicy filet mignon is not one of them." Nonetheless, some anti-choice nannies continue to try to incite fear in the public. See who they are and what they're up to in our special report, "Mad Cow: A New American Scare Campaign."
Posted February 13, 2001 at 12:00 am

Pushing Mad Cow Fear

If you have any doubts that there is an organized activist campaign underway to unnecessarily perpetuate fear of mad cow disease, this should erase them. Consumer Freedom has discovered copies…
Posted February 12, 2001 at 12:00 am

No Compromise

The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) takes its animal welfare campaign aimed at Burger King to Youngstown, Ohio, today. As we've said before, giving in to PETA on animal welfare issues won't accomplish anything. PETA won't suddenly stop and say thank you. Just see what PETA demanded of McDonald's after it caved. PETA won't be happy until restaurants stop serving meat, period.
Posted February 9, 2001 at 12:00 am

Mad Cow: A New American Scare Campaign

What are the chances that a mad cow disease outbreak could happen here? "Almost none," says Paul Brown of the National Institutes of Health in The Philadelphia Inquirer. Find out who's continuing to spread rumors that it could and why their doing it in our exclusive new report: Mad Cow: A New American Scare Campaign.
Posted February 6, 2001 at 12:00 am

Pushing Mad Cow Hysteria

Despite government and industry dismissing the likelihood of mad cow disease making its way to the U.S., some nannies, including the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), continue to try to scare the public into believing a deadly outbreak is imminent. Find out who they are and what they hope to accomplish in a Consumer Freedom exclusive report to be released later this afternoon.
Posted February 5, 2001 at 12:00 am