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>... since fishing whale is legal ... The choice of verb is ironic given whales are mammals. I suppose that's why they call it whaling, although even that obsc

• karlgkk 1y ago
  I don't understand how "whaling" is more horrifying than "harvesting" beef.
  • rl3 1y ago
    Didn't say it was, and generally speaking harvesting when used in context of any living thing is pretty horrifying.
• BowBun 1y ago
  Good point, honestly! Farming/whaling/harvesting/ranching all works, too. I guess my brain automatically went water=fish