[Peace] Karen's Letter on Slaughtering Urbana's Geese

[Niloofar Shambayati]

My previous email was hijacked before I could finish it. Crystal Lake being
overrun by skunk and rat is a terrible adaptation of The Birds at best,
it's not an argument in favor of slaughtering Crystal Lake Park's resident
geese.. You can do better!

N

On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 2:24 PM Niloofar Shambayati <
niloofar.peace at gmail.com> wrote:

> I usually don't want to waste my time convince others of their faulty
> thinking, but this is just too ridiculous. Being overrun by skunks or
> rats?! If UPD Who would in their right mind allow the population of skunks
> and rats o
>
> On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 10:22 AM Debra Schrishuhn via Peace <
> peace at lists.chambana.net> wrote:
>
>> Exactly. We created an inviting and predator-free space for the geese, so
>> we need to use our big problem-solving brains to devise a humane and
>> sustainable solution to the problem we created. Rounding up wild geese
>> while they are flightless and shipping them to a slaughterhouse is neither
>> humane nor sustainable. Fortunately, other communities have solved their
>> goose problem and all we need to do is emulate them.
>>
>> Deb
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> > On May 24, 2020, at 11:30 PM, Brussel, Morton K via Peace <
>> peace at lists.chambana.net> wrote:
>> >
>> > In a “natural" ecosystem, there would be preditors of the geese, such
>> as wolves, foxes, or…. We’ve gotten rid of the predators, except for
>> ourselves.
>> >
>> > How does this change the rationales?
>> >
>> >> On May 24, 2020, at 10:21 PM, Szoke, Ron via Peace <
>> peace at lists.chambana.net> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Would you say the same if the park were being overrun by skunks or
>> rats?   If not, please explain the difference.
>> >>
>> >> ________________________________________
>> >> From: Peace <peace-bounces at lists.chambana.net> on behalf of Karen
>> Aram via Peace <peace at lists.chambana.net>
>> >> Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2020 5:10 PM
>> >> To: Peace List
>> >> Subject: [Peace] Fwd: Karen's Letter on Slaughtering Urbana's Geese
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> International Law Professor Francis Boyle’s response to my letter
>> related to the planned slaughter of geese :
>> >>
>> >> "Karen has a very fine and sensitive letter in today’s NG against
>> Urbana slaughtering their geese. She ties it up into everything else going
>> on in the world today including Covid-19 and US Wars around the world. I
>> don’t live in Urbana. But it seems to me that Urbana should give a reprieve
>> to their geese as an Affirmation of Life. Something we need these dark days
>> for sure. In any event, well done Karen!” Congrats! Fab.
>> >>
>> >> In another comment he refers to it as: “Respect for Life in a time of
>> death and destruction." Fab.
>> >>
>> >> Francis A. Boyle
>> >> Law Building
>> >> 504 E. Pennsylvania Ave.
>> >> Champaign IL 61820 USA
>> >> 217-333-7954 (phone)
>> >> 217-244-1478 (fax)
>> >> (personal comments only)
>> >>
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