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Top Activists Share Their Wisdom on Effective
Farm Animal Advocacy
Ben Davidow
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Table of Contents Erik Marcus
Che Green
Vandhana Bala
Introduction
Paul Shapiro
Nick Coonev
Part I: Contributors
Carvn Ginsberg
Matt Ball
Karen Davis
Tosephine Bellaccomo
Victoria Moran
Mark Hawthorne
Nathan Runkle
Java Bhumitra
Ton Camp
Bruce Friedrich
David Coman-Hidv
Nikki Benoit
Charlotte Laws
Marc Bekoff
Nora Kramer
lauren Ornelas
Dawn Moncrief
Kristie Middleton
Mark Middleton
Tosh Balk
Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
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Table of Contents Erik Marcus
Che Green
Vandhana Bala
Introduction
Paul Shapiro
Nick Coonev
Part I: Contributors
Carvn Ginsberg
Matt Ball
Karen Davis
Tosephine Bellaccomo
Victoria Moran
Mark Hawthorne
Nathan Runkle
Java Bhumitra
Ton Camp
Bruce Friedrich
David Coman-Hidv
Nikki Benoit
Charlotte Laws
Marc Bekoff
Nora Kramer
lauren Ornelas
Dawn Moncrief
Kristie Middleton
Mark Middleton
Tosh Balk
Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
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Robert Grillo Confession of an Animal Activist
Lisa Shapiro
Conclusion
lohn Oberg
Peter Singer
Acknowledgements
Part II: Essays From the Editor
Appendix A
Bowling Without Blindfolds
Appendix B
The Stat Trap
Pigs in the Bahamas
Endnotes
Experimental Activism
The Case for Cultured Meat
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Robert Grillo Confession of an Animal Activist
Lisa Shapiro
Conclusion
lohn Oberg
Peter Singer
Acknowledgements
Part II: Essays From the Editor
Appendix A
Bowling Without Blindfolds
Appendix B
The Stat Trap
Pigs in the Bahamas
Endnotes
Experimental Activism
The Case for Cultured Meat
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Introduction insight and inspiration from leaders of the farm animal movement.
I reached out to the best activists I know and asked them to share
their top advice for fellow advocates on how to be effective. In the
following pages, you'll hear from 30 individuals like Paul Shapiro,
Ifyou want others to be happy, practice compassion. Ifyou want to be
Colleen Patrick-Goudreau, and Peter Singer, who share their hard-
happy, practice compassion.
won insights on rhetoric, mindset, and strategy.
The Dalai Lama
In the final part of this e-book, I share my own thoughts on effective
advocacy. In a handful of essays, I will take you on a journey through
an imaginary dining room, a tropical beach, and a comedian's email
Uncaged is an e-book for those determined to reduce suffering in this
inbox, looking at what each of these places can teach us about
world.
maximizing our impact.
Factory farming is one of our world's greatest sources of preventable
The great thing about e-books is that they can be regularly updated
suffering. By swaying others to change their consumption choices
to incorporate readers' feedback and remain current. As you read
and by winning policy change for farm animals, we protect
Uncaged, I welcome your input and ideas, so feel free to contact me at
defenseless individuals from confinement and terror.
bendvw(a) gmail.com.
Uncaged is your guide to effective farm animal advocacy. Whether
you're an aspiring or veteran activist, Uncaged offers an abundance of
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Introduction insight and inspiration from leaders of the farm animal movement.
I reached out to the best activists I know and asked them to share
their top advice for fellow advocates on how to be effective. In the
following pages, you'll hear from 30 individuals like Paul Shapiro,
Ifyou want others to be happy, practice compassion. Ifyou want to be
Colleen Patrick-Goudreau, and Peter Singer, who share their hard-
happy, practice compassion.
won insights on rhetoric, mindset, and strategy.
The Dalai Lama
In the final part of this e-book, I share my own thoughts on effective
advocacy. In a handful of essays, I will take you on a journey through
an imaginary dining room, a tropical beach, and a comedian's email
Uncaged is an e-book for those determined to reduce suffering in this
inbox, looking at what each of these places can teach us about
world.
maximizing our impact.
Factory farming is one of our world's greatest sources of preventable
The great thing about e-books is that they can be regularly updated
suffering. By swaying others to change their consumption choices
to incorporate readers' feedback and remain current. As you read
and by winning policy change for farm animals, we protect
Uncaged, I welcome your input and ideas, so feel free to contact me at
defenseless individuals from confinement and terror.
bendvw(a) gmail.com.
Uncaged is your guide to effective farm animal advocacy. Whether
you're an aspiring or veteran activist, Uncaged offers an abundance of
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Together, we can and we will drastically reduce suffering and make
this world a freer place. Happy reading and best of luck in your
advocacy!
Ben Davidow
March 23, 2013
San Francisco, California
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300 Years of Wisdom I gave contributors the option of either sharing their top three
insights on effective advocacy or sharing a personal story or
experience that taught them something about activism. Most
contributors chose to share their top insights, some chose to teil
stories, and a few came up with original formats.
Imagine meeting a 310-year-old woman. I know, there aren't really
310-year-olds (yet), but just let your imagination run free for a
You'll notice that multiple contributors repeat certain points. I left
moment.
in this repetition, since such points tend to be the most critical,
and they are often stated in different ways. I'd like to note that I
Suppose this triple centenarian had been doing activism since she
don't share every opinion expressed in the following pages. Likewise,
was 10 years old. She would have 300 years worth of insight and
some contributors disagree on certain points. Nevertheless, each has
perspective on what works and what doesn't. By talking to her and
valuable insights to share, and I'm hopeful you will take something
learning about her experiences, you'd become a wiser and more
away from each contributor, even if you don't agree with everything
effective activist.
he or she says.
In the following pages, you'll hear from 30 individuals who,
One final note: some contributors use the phrase "farmed animals"
put together, share more than 300 collective years of activism
and others use the phrase "farm animals." I think that both terms
experience. You will learn from their three centuries of combined
work equally well, so in order to honor the contributors' wishes, I've
wisdom. While this may not be quite as awesome as meeting a 300-
left their wording choices intact.
year-old, I think it's pretty close.
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