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Cute animal pictures inevitably leads to conversations like:
Politics is just turning life into a legal model, the way physics turns the universe into a mathematical model. To ban politics is to ban life itself. It is incredibly naive to think you can do so.
Maybe you could ban US-cdntric discussion, but even that seems like a fool's errand. We live in a globally connected world and the US is one of the most dominant forces in that world. Like it or not, US politics impacts the entire planet.
Declawing cats.
Docking tails.
Breeds of pets that are guaranteed to have health issues later in life.
For profit animal breeders in general.