What do you think of the Japanese Whalers in the Southern Ocean?

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Do we have the right to tell them not to whale? Why are whales not allowed to be killed but cows and pigs are? Just because our culture does not eat whales doesn’t mean other cultures shouldn’t. I get very angry when people who usually preach acceptance and diversity show that they have no clue what they are talking about when they complain about whaling.

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