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> Well except that Zimbabwe is trying to extradite the dentist for poaching. FYI the author talked about this in the article as he also mentioned their preside
by BinaryIdiot 11y ago
> Well except that Zimbabwe is trying to extradite the dentist for poaching.
FYI the author talked about this in the article as he also mentioned their president had a baby elephant slaughtered for his birthday.
> The lion was in a national park that brings in significant tourism dollars for the state, they quite literally were crying for this lion.
While I agree that it seems like the author is missing some perspective from the park / tourism side of things he did offer a different perspective I haven't read about. I'm sure someone from their parks service would have yet another perspective.
Still, it's good to hear about these types of issues from other perspectives for I fear of drowning in an echo-chamber that is American news.
- chillingeffect 11y ago> their president had a baby elephant slaughtered for his birthday. This really highlights asymmetric power relations in the issue: It's easy to gang up online against a wealthy, white, male dentist. Mobbing Zimbabwe's president, on the other hand...