Argentina court recognizes two goldfish as sentient beings with rights (cnn.com) 19 points by breve 2mo ago ↗ HN
[–] vannevar 2mo ago ↗ You can certainly make a better case for the sentience of fish than for an abstract legal fiction like a corporation.
[–] SilverElfin 2mo ago ↗ Why wouldn’t this apply to every animal then? Shouldn’t the courts order all the cow farms in Argentina to shut down?
[–] mmmlinux 2mo ago ↗ so are cops going to be following people who buy every beta fish ever out of the parking lot to write a ticket?
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