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	<title><![CDATA[The Lives Of Others]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/benjamin-zephaniah/the-lives-of-others_b_58893.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>Animals' lives are as important to them as ours are to us. We must stand up for them, as good people from other eras stood up to the slave trade.</p>

<p>Slavery is not dead. Though laws ban it, it lives. Though the enlightened condemn it, it survives. Though the compassionate revile it, it thrives. But the face of slavery has changed. The cruelty of beatings, lynchings and burnings continues today just as in the past. Only the victims are different.</p>

<p>Who wouldn't...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Living]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-03-28T02:47:00-04:00</date_published>
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