PETA putting monkeys out of business

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Chimp-actors may soon be protesting PETA after the animal rights organization recently launched a campaign that may put them out of work. PETA is urging TV and movie viewers to look away when those adorable primates pitch products. The animal rights group says on its site, “in doing so, they are also promoting a cruel industry that rips baby animals away from their mothers and trains them to perform, using tactics such as electric shocks and beatings with steel bars wrapped in electrical tape.

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