Our Companions in Creation
by Lloyd Alter, Toronto
on 06.15.05
This Treehugger is not a vegetarian, a conservative, an American or a Christian. Nonetheless he was blown completely away reading former Bush speechwriter Matthew Scully's conservative Christian case against factory farms in Canada's National Post. He sees it as a moral issue: " I had come to view the abuses of industrial farming as a serious moral problem, a truly rotten business for good reason passed over in polite conversation. Little wrongs, when left unattended, can grow and spread to become grave wrongs, and precisely this had happened on our factory farms." The Post had an edited version that is not online, but read the longer original ::Fear Factories in (arggh) the American Conservative.
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