Mercy For Animals: One Man's Quest to Inspire Compassion, and Improve the Lives of Farm Animals
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| Rating | : | 4.87 (554 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0399574050 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 336 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-11-06 |
| Language | : | English |
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For two decades Nathan has overseen the organization’s growth into a leading international force in the prevention of cruelty to farmed animals and promotion of compassionate food choices and policies. Gene Stone is the author of many bestselling books, including the number-one New York
Thank you for making the world a kinder place."—Marco Antonio Regil, Actor and Activist "This page-turner is a compelling combination of biography, expose, and an invitation to make a difference. Mercy For Animals deserves our gratitude for exposing their insidious practices and helping to close their doors once and for all."—Joaquin Phoenix, Actor "Thanks to Nathan Runkle and Mercy For Animals, I know the world is moving towards a more compassionate future. Your heart will thank you."—John Robbins, Author, Diet for a New America, and President of the Food Revolution Network"It's easy to love animals; it's not easy to face the unimaginable horrors farm animals endure, day in, day out, but it's the kind of
Alongside this unflinching snapshot of our current food system, readers are also offered hope and solutions—big and small—for ending mistreatment of factory farmed animals. In Mercy For Animals, Nathan brings us into the trenches of his organization’s work; from MFA’s early days in grassroots activism, to dangerous and dramatic experiences doing undercover investigations, to the organization’s current large-scale efforts at making sweeping legislative change to protect factory farmed animals and encourage compassionate food choices.But this isn’t just Nathan’s story. We also learn how MFA strives to protect farmed animals in behind-the-scenes negotiations with companies like Nestlé and other brand names—conglomerates whose policy changes can save countless lives and strengthen our planet. From simple diet modifications to a clear explanation of how to contact corporations and legislators efficiently, Mercy For Animals proves that you don’t have to be a hardcore vegan or an animal-rights activist to make a powerful difference in the lives of animals.. Instead, he founded our nation’s leading nonpr