http://joshlin.wordpress.com/2008/08/04/red-tuna-has-rights-too-okay/ French News for the bilingually challenged. Fri, 12 Dec 2008 19:35:51 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://joshlin.wordpress.com/2008/08/04/red-tuna-has-rights-too-okay/#comment-31 Armin Samii Tue, 05 Aug 2008 01:12:45 +0000 http://joshlin.wordpress.com/?p=163#comment-31 Banning it for large companies and not "amateur fishermen" would be silly. It's a profitable fish (Japan is addicted), but only for the companies - so, you're right, they can just find some trout while "the Man" suffers. Unfortunately, there's no ban in Spain, and they contribute heavily to the problem. So, if anything, the French Green Peace should start a protest there. Banning it for large companies and not “amateur fishermen” would be silly. It’s a profitable fish (Japan is addicted), but only for the companies – so, you’re right, they can just find some trout while “the Man” suffers.
Unfortunately, there’s no ban in Spain, and they contribute heavily to the problem. So, if anything, the French Green Peace should start a protest there.

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