Won't Someone Think Of The...
Jan. 2nd, 2020 03:12 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
waitingmanAnimals... & their children
Is it inhuman(e) of me to not really be too heartbroken over the loss of human lives in this ongoing bushfire disaster, yet hearing about the deaths of millions of animals affects me deeply?
To clarify, I am certainly saddened by the human deaths - especially the firefighters who have been killed - but the human race is not endangered, or on the brink of extinction, unlike the koalas, flying foxes & countless other smaller animals, birds, lizards, frogs... that we were already World Leaders in eradicating from our country, even before it started to burn
Is it inhuman(e) of me to not really be too heartbroken over the loss of human lives in this ongoing bushfire disaster, yet hearing about the deaths of millions of animals affects me deeply?
To clarify, I am certainly saddened by the human deaths - especially the firefighters who have been killed - but the human race is not endangered, or on the brink of extinction, unlike the koalas, flying foxes & countless other smaller animals, birds, lizards, frogs... that we were already World Leaders in eradicating from our country, even before it started to burn
