[CAPTAINSUPERMARVELMAN]

and your asserting that an animal is for all intense and purposes on equal footing with humans

[r9etb]

and your asserting that an animal is for all intense and purposes on equal footing with humans

I said nothing of the sort: you're making things up again.

OBTW ... it's "intents."

[Fawn]

for all intense and purposes on equal footing with humans

For all INTENTS and purposes.