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minus-square@davepleasebehavelinkEnglish5•1 year agoStop eating fish. no demand no overfishing. you can survive without fish. we can’t survive in a barren desert
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoI mean did you try not eating fish to stop the fishing.
minus-square@davepleasebehavelinkEnglish1•1 year agoI stopped eating fish to reduce the over all consumption of fish. yes.
minus-square@davepleasebehavelinkEnglish1•1 year agoI don’t really understand your point. If I am not buying fish then even by a miniscule amount the demand has decreased. scale it up and you have your answer.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoif the global fishing hasn’t decreased due to your tactic, then another tactic might be necessary
minus-squareSokathHisEyesOpenlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoThe point is that there are 8 billion people on the planet, and no amount of personal responsibility will resolve the problem. Legislation and enforcement are the only way to resolve this issue.
minus-square@davepleasebehavelinkEnglish1•1 year agoWhy not both? But in the meantime, I’m going to deny my money to the industry.
Stop eating fish. no demand no overfishing. you can survive without fish. we can’t survive in a barren desert
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Do you know the idea of supply and demand?
did you try that?
what do you mean?
I mean did you try not eating fish to stop the fishing.
I stopped eating fish to reduce the over all consumption of fish. yes.
… did fishing decrease?
I don’t really understand your point.
If I am not buying fish then even by a miniscule amount the demand has decreased.
scale it up and you have your answer.
if the global fishing hasn’t decreased due to your tactic, then another tactic might be necessary
what would you suggest?
The point is that there are 8 billion people on the planet, and no amount of personal responsibility will resolve the problem. Legislation and enforcement are the only way to resolve this issue.
Why not both? But in the meantime, I’m going to deny my money to the industry.