and no im not saying to completely stop wearing leather, just be aware that some places literally rub chili powder in the eyes of the cows that are too weak to get out of the truck, they call it "motivation"! Really, any step you take is amazing, even if it's doing like Oprah and being a vegetarian for 1 mo. or buy a few organic cotton pieces instead of that one leather jacket.
Here are a few videos that I believe is VITAL for everyone to watch:
MEET YOUR MEAT {a look into the reality of where your meat comes from}
http://youtube.com/watch?v=VIjanhKqVC4
and
ANIMAL TESTING, YOU WON'T BELIEVE YOUR EYES! :'(
http://youtube.com/watch?v=tqHzCyl3igk&feature=related
AN ADDITIONAL VIDEO ABOUT HORRIFIED MONKIES ... BEING TORTURED BY SCIENTISTS
http://youtube.com/watch?v=pDxEpiybtIE
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