NightOwl@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoIceland allows whaling to resume in ‘massive step backwards’www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square106fedilinkarrow-up1142arrow-down16
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minus-squarePowerCrazy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 year agoWell the prior user was implying that the purpose of whaling is to hunt them to extinction, which is a pretty strange policy to have for any nation. Is that actually Icelands purpose in the whale hunting, to make them extinct?
minus-squarefox [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoIt’s mostly to sell to the Japanese market iirc. Not many in Iceland actually have a taste for whale. Huge waste of time and resources.
Well the prior user was implying that the purpose of whaling is to hunt them to extinction, which is a pretty strange policy to have for any nation. Is that actually Icelands purpose in the whale hunting, to make them extinct?
It’s mostly to sell to the Japanese market iirc. Not many in Iceland actually have a taste for whale. Huge waste of time and resources.