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2024 Humane Party Newsletter
Reflections on 2024 and the Year Ahead Dear Friends and Supporters, As I look back on 2024, I’m filled with … More
Abolition Day: Honoring the Past, Expanding the Future
On December 6th, the Humane Party celebrates Abolition Day, a pivotal date in history that commemorates the ratification of the … More
Standing with Workers: Building a Middle Class and Protecting Workers’ Rights While Transitioning to a Humane Economy
The middle class is the backbone of a stable, thriving society. When workers can earn a living wage and build … More
The Humane Party’s Tipping-Point Provision: A Path to Abolishing Slavery in the U.S.
2024 U.S. Presidential Candidate The Humane Party, long committed to ethical leadership and social justice, previously introduced a revolutionary strategy … More
Building and Sustaining Our Community for Change
U.S. Presidential Candidate, Humane Party In today’s world, community is more important than ever. For the Humane Party, our collective … More
Challenging the Myth of the “Two-Party” System: Embracing True Democracy in America
U.S. Presidential Candidate The United States has long been perceived as a “two-party system” dominated by the Democratic and Republican … More
A Letter from Humane Party Presidential Candidate, Brandy W. Walt on the Injustice and Immorality of Animal Experimentation
Animal experimentation, often veiled under the guise of scientific progress, has been used for decades to test medicines, chemicals, food … More
A Humane Approach: The Differences Between Equality 2024 and the Biden-Harris Campaign on Animal Agriculture
Brandy W. Walt, Humane Party U.S. Presidential Candidate The Biden-Harris administration has taken few steps in meaningfully addressing climate change, … More
“Jane Unchained” Covers U.S.’s First Vegan, Animal Rights Political Party
Jane Unchained News Network has published a new article covering the Humane Party, which emerged in 2009 as the U.S.’s … More
Cartoon: “Unite for Animals”
The animal-exploitation industries and their political representatives place their hope in keeping the animal-protection community divided against itself. Such division … More
Mythology and Fantasy Literature: A Role in Activism
In seeking to abolish the property status of other animals, animal rights activists are pursuing a hitherto unattained goal: no human culture, at least to the author’s knowledge, has ever achieved animal emancipation and personhood. In short, modern abolitionists can rely upon no roadmap drawn by “someone who’s been there.” But analogy and vicarious experience can help serve at least some of the functions of a roadmap. The present article begins to explore fantasy and mythology and the types of teachings one might take from fictional worlds and tales.
How Much Is Life Worth?
Animals represent the best example of life having a real, factual value. Every time we walk by the meats section of any grocery store, we see a price tag on the body of an individual, an individual who endured a horrendous life, a life very few of us can even stand observing. The price tag in the market includes taxes, profits for the store, distributors, etc. If such a price has been inflated to add the profits of so many, what is the bottom-line value of their life?
The Criminalization of Animal Rights Activism
Is supporting animal rights terrorism? Is nonviolent activism terrorism? According to some interpretations of the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act (AETA), they are.
Survival of the Fittest or Beyond
In our world now, what is needed most of all is for humans to coexist with all forms of life, especially human animals and non-human animals. Working together instead of against each other would allow the planet to rebuild and become healthier than it has been in years.
The Deer Who Was
A white-tailed buck temporarily took up residence in Harlem in mid-December, to the delight of his human neighbors. The buck ultimately died in custody, reportedly due to stress.
