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Passage 9 [社会：生活百态 910词 建议做题时间：13分钟] Why Should Animals Have Rights? Almost all of us eat meat，wear leather，and go to circuses and zoos．Many of us bought our beloved“pets” at pet shops，and kept beautiful birds in cages．We wore wool and silk，ate McDonald’s burgers，and fished．We never considered the impact of these actions on the animals involved．For whatever reason，you are now asking the question：Why should animals have rights? In his book Animal Liberation，Peter Singer states that the basic principle of equality does not require equal or identical treatment；it requires equal cons