submitted 2 years ago by GGNZ to c/newzealand

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So, we're preventing Kiwis from fishing here to protect declining fish stocks, yet commercial fishing is still allowed to operate in the same area?

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[-] deadbeef79000 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

FFS next they'll open it for oil drilling and subsidise the oil companies doing it.

[-] Fizz 4 points 2 years ago

Can we please just go one week without the current government undermining regulations

[-] Dave 3 points 2 years ago

These guys just hit the jackpot. Not only can they continue to fish there, no one else can. So they will end up with larger catches.

I tried to think of a good analogy but couldn't think of any.

this post was submitted on 22 Dec 2024

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