{"id":2809,"date":"2014-06-19T08:47:58","date_gmt":"2014-06-19T16:47:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/?p=2809"},"modified":"2014-07-18T08:51:30","modified_gmt":"2014-07-18T16:51:30","slug":"mobile-slaughter-unit-sabotaged-in-hillsboro-oregon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/2014\/06\/19\/mobile-slaughter-unit-sabotaged-in-hillsboro-oregon\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile Slaughter Unit Sabotaged in Hillsboro, Oregon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text\">On the night of June 14th, we sabotaged the fuel system of a mobile<br \/>\nslaughter unit located at the Meating Place (6495 NW Cornelius Pass Road, Hillsboro, OR)<br \/>\nby introducing a corrosive chemical to both of its diesel<br \/>\ntanks&#8211;causing thousands of dollars in damages and rendering it<br \/>\ninoperable. Although this act will only serve as a temporary reprieve for<br \/>\nthe cows, pigs, goats, and sheep that are slated to be killed by this<br \/>\nmachine of death, it can at least ensure a few slaughter free days.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text\">This company uses the language of &#8216;sustainability&#8217; and &#8216;humane treatment&#8217;<br \/>\nto obscure the violence and exploitation inherent to their business.<br \/>\nThere is nothing humane about sentient animals having their throats slit<br \/>\nopen, being hung-up, and dismembered as if they were nothing more then<br \/>\nmere objects&#8211;with no value beyond the dollar sign attached to their<br \/>\nflesh. The only true humane alternative is to destroy the machines that<br \/>\ntorture and slaughter sentient animals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text\">This action is dedicated to anarchist prisoners <a href=\"http:\/\/www.directaction.info\/prison_marie.htm\">Marie Mason<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.directaction.info\/prison_eric.htm\">Eric McDavid<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>*** The Meating Place LLC is custom-exempt facility that is licensed in<br \/>\nthe state of Oregon to conduct on-farm slaughtering of cows, pigs, sheep,<br \/>\nand goats for personal non-commercial consumption only, however this<br \/>\nlicensing does allow for the commercial slaughter of &#8216;non-amenable&#8217;<br \/>\nspecies such as domestic deer and bison for resale to retailers,<br \/>\nrestaurants, and farmers markets. Although the overall number of animals<br \/>\nkilled at these custom-exempt facilities is relatively small compared to<br \/>\ntheir larger federally inspected counterparts, these mobile facilities<br \/>\nserve as crucial infrastructure for smaller niche industries and markets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the night of June 14th, we sabotaged the fuel system of a mobile slaughter unit located at the Meating Place (6495 NW Cornelius Pass Road, Hillsboro, OR) by introducing a corrosive chemical to both of its diesel tanks&#8211;causing thousands of dollars in damages and rendering it inoperable. Although this act will only serve as &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/2014\/06\/19\/mobile-slaughter-unit-sabotaged-in-hillsboro-oregon\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2809"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2809"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2810,"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2809\/revisions\/2810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}