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As neither of us is Politically Correct, "man" here means man + woman, and "mankind" means humankind.

— Gilles Dauvé Letter on Animal Liberation (1999)

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Animals that kill usually have far more social relationships than those they prey upon.

Letter on Animal Liberation (1999)

Our critique of capitalism is precisely that value production turns everything, whether meat or poetry, into commodity, and that it's no use asking for more love poems and less hamburgers.

Letter on Animal Liberation (1999)

It's no coincidence that an acute sensibility to the condition of animals comes up at the same time as industrialised food and concentration camp style farming.

Letter on Animal Liberation (1999)

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