Originally Posted By: Carcassman
Banning all fishing everywhere will still not restore the Columbia due to the dams. Taking every dam out of the Columbia will not restore it due to the fisheries and watershed development. But, since we can show how bad gill nets are or how bad dams are or how bad dairies are we can deflect blame from our favorite activity.


Death by a 1000 cuts, and virtually no one willing to forgo the specific (small but NOT insignificant) wound they inflict.

We're ALL guilty.
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