[Magdalen] Nilk protest

[Sibyl Smirl]

On 8/9/15 1:31 PM, Roger Stokes wrote:
> There have been a few instances iver the past few weeks of farmersd
> clearing supermarket shelves of milk in protest at the low proce they
> get for their milk which enables the supermarkets to sell the
> pasteurised product at 1 GBP for 4 (imperial pints).  Other sizes of
> container are more expensive but after the double conversion that works
> out at a shade over 32 cents a US pint.
>
> Today some farmers stepped up their protest and took their cows with
> them http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-33840815
>
> I appreciate being able to buy my milk, a little less than once a week,
> at that price but believe the farmers do have a valid point. The
> supermarkets may need a new sign "No cows allowed" to go with the one
> saying "No dogs" :-)

Surely service dogs are allowed?  But even with pets, dogs are usually 
housebroken when people would want to bring them inside anywhere,  while 
I've never met a housebroken cow, and don't believe it's possible.


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