（四） Do oysters have little bivalve souls? Do they dream briny dreams, scream briny screams? On a level that I suppose is selfish and somewhat silly, I hope not, because they are alive when they are shucked right 31 us, their deaths more proximal than those of so many creatures we eat.
They don’t thrash like the lobster in its scalding pot, but should we nonetheless worry about how they meet their end? And whether that end is a sufficiently compassionate one? These questions seem 32 they once did. Last month Whole Foods, a chain of grocery stores that promotes organic and natural foods, announced that it would 33 live lobsters, saying that keeping them in crammed tanks for long periods doesn’t demonstrate a proper concern for animal welfare. The Chicago City Council recently 34 of foie gras to protest the force-feeding of the ducks and geese that yield it. California passed a similar law, which doesn’t 35 until 2012, and other states and cities are considering such measures.
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