Leather is quite an exceptional material. It comes from a source that keeps on breeding, and will continue to breed regardless of whether we eat meat or drink milk. Unless, of course, we decide to eliminate all animals, which appears to actually be the PETA plan. Despite some negative campaigning there is no real doubt that meat and dairy products are good for a balanced diet and a close relationship between tanners and the livestock industry is a great strength for all parties.
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