Syracuse.com - Columnist: Hunting your own dinner is the ethical way to go

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"Growing up, I didn’t know anyone who hunted. Hunters, I figured, were probably just barbaric gun nuts," she wrote. Here's food for thought -- for hunters and anti-hunters alike. Lily Raff McCaulou, an award-winning journalist, writes:"Growing up, I didn’t know anyone who hunted. Hunters, I figured, were probably just barbaric gun nuts. Then, eight years ago, I moved from Manhattan to rural Oregon, to write for a small newspaper. My perspective shifted when I began interviewing hunters for my articles and realized that although I had long considered myself an environmentalist, these hunters – most of whom scoffed at the “E” word – were more knowledgeable and thoughtful about animals and nature than I was."Read her entire column.

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