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  • Melyssa 2022-11-18 14:43:24

    Feelings of being an unqualified citizen of the earth


        After watching "Dolphin Bay" I was angry enough, but after watching "Citizens of the Earth", I did not have the anger of the year, because emotions can't change anything, so I became a member of the silent majority .
       In "The Matrix", the evaluation of humans by computer people is this:...

  • Derick 2022-11-27 13:58:25

    Citizens of the Earth and All That Is One

    Watching Citizens of the Earth and All That Is One and having to stop every few minutes to soothe my emotions, so who gave people the right to treat other species, even their own species, like this? It is not wrong for nature to obey the laws of survival, but what human beings do is just to obey...

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Earthlings quotes

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    title card: earth-ling n. - One who inhabits the earth.

    Narrator: Since we all inhabit the earth, we are all considered earthlings. There is no sexism, racism, or speciesism in the term 'earthling'. It encompasses each and every one of us: warm- or cold-blooded, mammal, vertebrate or invertebrate, bird, reptile, amphibian, fish and human alike.

  • Narrator: It is the human earthling who tends to dominate the earth, oftentimes treating other fellow earthlings and living beings as mere objects. This is what is meant by 'speciesism'. By analogy with racism and sexism, speciesism is a prejudice or attitude or bias in favor of the interests of the members of one's own species and against those of members of other species.