{"id":40536,"date":"2019-03-21T08:55:03","date_gmt":"2019-03-21T08:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=40536"},"modified":"2019-03-21T09:00:04","modified_gmt":"2019-03-21T09:00:04","slug":"canada-goose-and-the-margin-hunters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2019\/03\/canada-goose-and-the-margin-hunters\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada goose and the margin hunters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A certain illogicality.surrounds<br \/>\nthe fashion trade<br \/>\nCanada Goose is a company<br \/>\nWhose inconclusive raid<br \/>\nUpon the natural wildlife<br \/>\nIs measured in the way<br \/>\nTheir minds work<br \/>\nAnd their balance sheet<br \/>\nAnd their margins<br \/>\nEveryday<\/p>\n<p>Their perception is that<br \/>\nCoyotes were put on earth<br \/>\nTo be<br \/>\nTrapped and killed and murdered<br \/>\nIn their hundreds<br \/>\nregularly<br \/>\nPurely so that they could make<br \/>\nCuffs and collars for<br \/>\nThe outdoor men and women<br \/>\nWho buy them by the score<\/p>\n<p>Sold because a wild souls fur<br \/>\nWould be warmer than the faux<br \/>\nAnd cheaper in the long run<br \/>\nAs &#8220;Canada Geese&#8221; does know<br \/>\nSimilarly with lining<br \/>\nThey make use of hutterite Geese<br \/>\nFarmed in family units<br \/>\nWith kindness and with peace<\/p>\n<p>Leg hold traps laid on the ground<br \/>\nCause very nasty injuries<br \/>\nAnd To do this is unsound<br \/>\nIts cruelty and vile abuse<br \/>\nOf wild animals and they<br \/>\nSuffer lacerations<br \/>\nAnd broken bones and pay<br \/>\nHighly in their stressed state<br \/>\nTongue injuries galore<br \/>\nAll sorts of dislocations<br \/>\nA slow death  for sure<\/p>\n<p>Making a case for killing<br \/>\nCanada  Goose  does do<br \/>\nThey say that faux fur freezes<br \/>\nAnd holds water which is true<br \/>\nThe real mcoy is coyote<br \/>\nAnd goose down and so what<br \/>\nTorturing and killing animals<br \/>\nWho cares when theres a lot<\/p>\n<p>Making their case for killing<br \/>\nAnd trapping them this way<br \/>\nThey forget to tell the purchasers<br \/>\nHow other wild souls pay<br \/>\nIt isnt always coyotes<br \/>\nWho are trapped and die this way<br \/>\nTheir basis of reasoning<br \/>\nIs that eveybody feels<br \/>\nCoyotes are a nuisance<br \/>\nAs continued sale reveals<\/p>\n<p>Coyotes are a predator<br \/>\nOf Rodents Rabbits Hares<br \/>\nBirds and Reptiles fish and Deer<br \/>\nThey balance their affairs<br \/>\nThey may take lambs and calves<br \/>\nSometimes<br \/>\nThats the risk one takes<br \/>\nBut thats no reason to abuse<br \/>\nThem<br \/>\nFalse reasoning just makes<\/p>\n<p>The animal rights fraternity<br \/>\nProve the contrary<br \/>\nThe miracle of  creation,<br \/>\nWas never set to be<br \/>\nBased on such injustice<br \/>\nAnd partiality<br \/>\nLooking with a jaundiced eye<br \/>\nAt sales regrettably<\/p>\n<p>Its a dose of narrow mindedness<br \/>\nOf intolerance unseeing<br \/>\nThe torture and the violence<br \/>\nFor a living being<br \/>\nIts pedantic and unbending<br \/>\nSelf conceited and<br \/>\nNothing as cruel as this<br \/>\nShould ever be stolen from the land<\/p>\n<p>Cougars wolves are upset<br \/>\nFor coyotes are their prey<br \/>\nAnd abusing them for commercial sales<br \/>\nIs imbalancing and way<br \/>\nOff the mark of sustainability<br \/>\nBased upon the sale<br \/>\nThe budgets and the business<br \/>\nOne argument must fail<\/p>\n<p>Their basis is of ignorance<br \/>\nThe unwitting purchaser feels<br \/>\nIts right that animals be tortured<br \/>\nAnd killed when the seller he conceals<br \/>\nThe savagery and torture<br \/>\nThe folly of it all<br \/>\nThe purdah and the subterfuge<br \/>\nAnd duplicity on call<\/p>\n<p>The untruthfulness and mendacity<br \/>\nThe insincerity<br \/>\nThe suffering the bleeding out<br \/>\nAnd lack of clarity<br \/>\nAnd ofcourse its all for fashion<br \/>\nTo look good on the trail<br \/>\nTo forget the victims misfortune<br \/>\nAnd That shameful wicked sale<\/p>\n<p>In pursuit of profits<br \/>\nFor the shareholders they do<br \/>\nReduce the costs to animal deaths<br \/>\nTrapping and its true<br \/>\nSpitefulness and cruelty<br \/>\nShould never ever be<br \/>\nBuilt into a business<br \/>\nIts wicked actually<\/p>\n<p>Profiteering from adversity<br \/>\nBy causing misery<br \/>\nBy infliction or humiliation<br \/>\nShould never ever be<br \/>\nIts sinister and unfavourable<br \/>\nTo make profit in this way<br \/>\nAnd in the long run<br \/>\nCertainly is terrible feng shui<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A certain illogicality.surrounds the fashion trade Canada Goose is a company Whose inconclusive raid Upon the natural wildlife Is measured in the way Their minds work And their balance sheet And their margins Everyday Their perception is that Coyotes were &hellip; 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