Description
In this episode, Jack talks to Tobias Leenaert. Tobias is a Belgian vegan activist, author, speaker and educator. He co-founded the Center for Effective Vegan Advocacy with Melanie Joy, as well as ProVeg International and Ethical Vegetarian Alternative. Leenaert is the originator of Thursday Veggie Day in Ghent, which was launched in 2009.
Topics covered include:
How confrontational should animal activists be?Individual change vs institutional change strategy How to avoid burnout and create a sustainable movementWild animal suffering
Jack is joined by Simon Eckerström Liedholm from Wild Animal Initiative to discuss the important and neglected problem of wild animal suffering.
Topics discussed include:
2:35 - Nature documentaries
6:56 - Simon's story
14:23 - The case for wild animals
20:13 - "Ecosystems are too complex" /...
Published 01/23/23
Jack talks to Peter Singer about animal suffering.
Peter Singer is professor of bioethics at the University of Princeton and is arguably the most influential philosopher on Earth. Singer is well-known for his 1975 book 'Animal Liberation', for his work on global poverty, and for his influence...
Published 03/06/22