Episode 43: Monkey Selfie, PETA and Animal Rights




Rust Belt to Beltway show

Summary: Jared Goodman, Director of Animal Law at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), joins Jordan to discuss its legal battle over ownership of the viral "monkey selfie," what role this case plays in PETA's larger effort for animal liberation, and how they balance their campaigns and strategies with public pushback. [Note: This was recorded before PETA and the photographer settled. Read more here http://www.cnn.com/2017/09/12/asia/monkey-selfie-settlement/index.html]