"Pigs have the cognitive ability to be quite sophisticated. Even more so than dogs and certainly more so than three-year-olds," says Dr. Donald Broom, Cambridge University professor and former scientific adviser to the Council of Europe. They can play video games, recognize themselves in mirrors, and even have temperature preferences."
So no, I’m not just a piece of meat—though I know what it’s like to be treated as one.
Some listen only to confirm what they already believe. Some listen to consume. But what if we listened differently? What if we heard what wasn’t meant for us, what was dismissed as noise?
So tell me—do you hear me, or are you just here for the bacon?
