Ed Calderon
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So in a self-defense situation, there's a lot of questions here, but what, what does one stab?
It doesn't even make sense because with mammals, they bite each other's neck.
Like, why can't you have more...
protection, because this is the only, like us humans don't use our mouth to kill each other, but most mammals, most predators do.
And it's like, why the hell don't we protect this?
Some of that has to do with just the familiarity and the comfort of just the biology of a living organism.
If you cut off certain things, if you cut a certain thing, it's just a meat vehicle.
Yeah, I have to say that just as a small tangent, I went to a farm recently.
And just seeing the butchering of meat and so on, and the processing of meat and pigs and cows, whew, that's uncomfortable.
But I think it also, it's honest and raw, and that's something that probably everyone should experience regularly.
It's also humbling to remind you.
Like when I...
I had a dog, Homer.
He's in Newfoundland.
I was very close with him.
We lost him.
And I just remember that I carried him.
He's like 200-something pounds.
I had to carry him.
I had to put him to sleep.