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Brickbat: What the Fur?

Charles Oliver | 4.14.2017 4:00 AM

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The Berkeley, California, City Council has banned the sale of fur clothing. The ban was spearhead by the Berkeley Coalition for Animals. Coalition founder Jay Quigley says fur is inconsistent with Berkeley's values.

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Charles Oliver is a contributing editor at Reason.

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