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She was born from violence. Only one thing could save her.
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The Rise of Mass Open Rescue
Ten years ago, we dreamed of a world where hundreds walked into slaughterhouses and took the animals out. Then that dream came to life.
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Philosophy Can Change the World. Peter Singer Proved It. Three Times.
Few have had as much impact as the legendary author of Animal Liberation. As he tours the country and nears retirement, his life has lessons for us all.
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How a Baby Pig Broke Big Ag’s Doom Loop
Lily the pig passed away last week. But her legacy has the power to break humanity’s most ancient cycle of violence.
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Lily, the piglet who changed (animal rights) history, has passed away
In March 2017, I and a team of DxE investigators came across a dying baby pig in the largest factory farm in the nation. With a grievously injured foot…
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The Moral Panic Over Animal Rescue
From the Salem Witch Trials to the Red Scare, moral panics have ruined lives and set our nation adrift. Now they’re coming for animal rights advocates.
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Animal Liberation is Happening. The Open Rescue Trials Prove It.
The acquittal of animal rights activists in recent trials shows that change for animals is happening far faster than any of us believed. Here's why.
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Why the Prosecution of Tracy Murphy Should Matter to Us All
She was charged with theft after taking two stray animals in her care. But her case shows a deeper corruption of our political system – and a path to…
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