When you look at the photo, do you see more animal or human? The eyes and body language resemble almost identical reactions of a human being, not to mention the similarity in body structure. What if we put a mother and her newborn behind bars? There would be an outcry. Humans are descended from apes, but the ones behind bars have more sense than the human ones in front of bars - also because they use their natural social networks and connections, unlike humans.
We live in unquestioned ideas that we have adopted automatically, without thinking, for centuries. As a kid, I loved going to the famous Humberto and Busch circuses. I wouldn't visit them today. It's good that there are more circuses without animals. We still have a lot to learn from them - they know when they've had enough. They don't know the word discrimination. They don't know the word discrimination. We have already become the "Planet of the Apes" without knowing it. We are in danger of returning to the jungle, where "stick and force" will rule. Gorillas in the jungle do not abuse reason and force, unlike humans. JŠ
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