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Re: Seal hunt begins; IFAW bears witness

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From: KrakAttiK
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2004 10:54
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On Sun, 18 Apr 2004 10:50:24 GMT, "Jim Carter" <theboat@rogers.com>
wrote:

>> >Boycotts don't work.   Never have and never will.
>>
>> Certainly do. I have saved over �300,000ukp in ten years by boycotting
>> Canada, not to mention I would no longer be moving there on
>> retirement.
>> Which is a real big shame as we used to look upon Canada as the more
>> civilized of the continent.
>>
>> NOT any more, people think of Canada today and what do they see, state
>> sponsored animal abusers. Still, at least you're proud of it, me I'd
>> prefer pride for something nice.
>
>You must be so happy to have saved so much money!   It's too bad that you
>will not be able to come to Canada and enjoy the feast of the delicious seal
>meat.   It is so good! 

Canada was known for many things before, culinary delights were not
one of them.

>  The money you saved, is it from donations?

I worked and owned property in Canada, visited three, four times per
year on holiday and employed 17 Canadians. 

I now don't and yes save a fortune.

>   I see
>that you have asked for donations from the gullible English.

I have?





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Subject: Re: Seal hunt begins; IFAW bears witness
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2004 11:54:35 +0100
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