Apr 2011 12
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Mar 2011 31
GoDaddy CEO Posts Video of His Vacation Hunting Elephants in Zimbabwe1
Posted In Activism,Animals,Blog,Politics,Vegan,Vegetarian,Video
by Alana Joy
The CEO of GoDaddy, Bob Parsons, has posted a video of his vacation in Zimbabwe online. Normally not something that would cause controversy, it’s the slaughter of an innocent elephant being glorified that has the internet in an uproar. The video opens with “For the second year in a row, I spent ten days hunting problem elephant in Zimbabwe.”
The video below contains scenes of graphic violence against animals. Viewer discretion is advised.
Parsons, accompanied by local tour guides, shows where crops have been trampled by these “problem elephant” on his self-proclaimed “humanitarian” expedition. “Many die each year from starvation and one of the problems they have is the elephants, of which there are thousands and thousands, that trash many of their fields destroying the crops. Of everything I do this is the most rewarding. This video shows one typical night and day.” This is how he rationalizes what comes next…
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