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End Ag-Gag Laws

By Erik Loomis

In General

On January 13, 2019

One of the worst things about modern America are ag-gag laws, passed in many states over the past decade to keep undercover animal rights reporters from finding out and publicizing the abuse to animals that take place in factory feeding operations. I talked about these...

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Ag-Gag

By Erik Loomis

On September 11, 2017

I've expressed deep worry about so-called "ag-gag" bills for the past several years, even devoting a section of Out of Sight to the issue. Basically, these are bills that criminalize.

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Recording the Workplace

By Erik Loomis

On January 31, 2016

As I have noted in posts here and in Out of Sight, the greatest threat of ag-gag laws, which criminalize knowledge of what happens inside agricultural operations to fight against.

Ag-Gag

By Erik Loomis

In General

On January 20, 2016

One of the most pernicious right-wing goals, and I know the competition for this title is really stiff, are the so-called ag-gag bills agribusiness are pushing in the states. These bills would make it illegal to record evidence of what happens inside food factories, such...

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Why Ag-Gag Bills Exist

By Erik Loomis

On June 5, 2015

Above: Pig waste lagoon While Out of Sight is primarily about international production and how the global race to the bottom protects companies from accountability for their sourcing practices because.