How a Kentucky Derby-winning Racehorse’s Injury Captivated America

The transcript discusses the 2006 injury of racehorse Barbaro, its media coverage, and public reaction. It explores how social media might influence such events today and contrasts public empathy for animals versus humans. The conversation critiques the horse racing industry, highlighting ethical concerns and the anthropomorphism of racehorses.

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