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(Been months since I last looked, but I'll give it a stab.) Though most of the article correctly discusses the subject of ethics as relates to equines, this article goes on to introduce quite a bit of unsourced or unattributed animal rights opinions in
wikivoice as if they are fact. Here are just a few samples:
Certain legal practices degrade the horse to the status of a "product"
Horses are often used as sidekicks by inexperienced riders
This "instrumentalization for pleasure or ego" is of "selfish, hedonistic or egocentric" origin.
The world of equestrian sport is by its very nature eugenicist, as it focuses solely on performance.
after their exploitation in equestrian, equine or breeding activities...
The use of such
loaded language as "degrade" and "exploitation" are dead giveaways of non-
neutral editing. Hence the
Template:POV tagging. See also
WP:PODIUM, "Wikipedia is not a venue for raising the visibility of an issue or agenda. Cooperate with other editors to neutrally summarize notable topics using reliable sources without advocating any particular position or giving undue weight to minority views."
This article has been created, improved, or expanded by a translator from the Open Knowledge Association. See the
OKA task force page of
WikiProject Intertranswiki.Intertranswiki/OKAWikipedia:WikiProject Intertranswiki/OKATemplate:WikiProject Intertranswiki/OKAOKA articles
(Been months since I last looked, but I'll give it a stab.) Though most of the article correctly discusses the subject of ethics as relates to equines, this article goes on to introduce quite a bit of unsourced or unattributed animal rights opinions in
wikivoice as if they are fact. Here are just a few samples:
Certain legal practices degrade the horse to the status of a "product"
Horses are often used as sidekicks by inexperienced riders
This "instrumentalization for pleasure or ego" is of "selfish, hedonistic or egocentric" origin.
The world of equestrian sport is by its very nature eugenicist, as it focuses solely on performance.
after their exploitation in equestrian, equine or breeding activities...
The use of such
loaded language as "degrade" and "exploitation" are dead giveaways of non-
neutral editing. Hence the
Template:POV tagging. See also
WP:PODIUM, "Wikipedia is not a venue for raising the visibility of an issue or agenda. Cooperate with other editors to neutrally summarize notable topics using reliable sources without advocating any particular position or giving undue weight to minority views."