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Originally Posted by upsdude
not every country views animals the way we do. so what we see as malicious torture is no big deal to others. i'm not by any means saying it's right or justified...but americans hold animals in a very high regard-we'd rather save a malnourished stray dog instead of donating money to feed homeless people.
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I think Americans have more sympathy for animals because they are defenseless and don't really choose what happens to themselves, where most homeless people put themselves in their current positions.