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Sheep have been domesticated for over 10,000 years and require regular shearing to continue living, otherwise their wool will overgrow and they eventually won’t be able to eat or move.

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Because humans breed them to be dependent on us.

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Yes, for over 10,000 years. It sounds like you think we should kill all domesticated sheep…

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They do, they just never say that part out loud because they know that blows their cover, they aren’t animal rights believers, they’re eco-fascists who believe that domesticated animals and anyone dependent on them should all die because “defying nature!”

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How about spaying or neutering them and letting them live out their natural lives?

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Nah that’s a strawman, I think the sheep should be in sanctuaries instead.

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