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No, we are not morally obligated to kill predators

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Carl Beijer
Sep 10, 2015
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If we believe that we should protect animals from unnecessary suffering and death than it seems that we should be focusing much more on reducing the non-human causes of animal suffering and death that occur almost continuously in the wild. – Amanda and William MacAskill

I can’t tell whether this is just a frivolous hot take (as Elizabeth Bruenig suggests…

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