Political prisoner, activist, journalist, hymn-writer, emerging thinktanker, aspiring novelist, "tribal elder", 2019 parliamentary candidate for North West Durham, 2024 parliamentary candidate for North Durham, 2028 candidate for Mayor of the North East Mayoral Combined Authority, Shadow Leader of the Opposition, "Speedboat", "The Cockroach", banned from Twitter so officially more dangerous than the Taliban, eagerly awaiting the second (or possibly third) attempt to murder me.
Tuesday 21 September 2010
The Meat of the Matter
Fan of face-covering, polygamy or minarets though I am not, I should much rather eat halal meat, the legality of which is also a serviceable weapon against the hunting ban, than ingest the products of much of what is now "mainstream" farming. Neither side in this battle is the side of our traditional culture. More is the pity.
I have to agree about modern, mainstream farming. The American Conservative ran a good article on factory farming by Matthew Scully in 2005. Here is a link for anybody that is interested:
ReplyDeletehttp://www.amconmag.com/article/2005/may/23/00007/