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Interesting, but gives too little credit to the anti-whaling campaigns: it certainly was no accident that whaling was forbidden as soon as that became economica
by JoachimSchipper 15y ago
Interesting, but gives too little credit to the anti-whaling campaigns: it certainly was no accident that whaling was forbidden as soon as that became economically feasible.
- sliverstorm 15y agoThe stipulation is that whaling was forbidden as soon as nobody needed whale oil.
- tedunangst 15y agoWhich is a crock of shit considering there's an entire decade that occurred after the whaling ban and before the introduction of synthetic oil.