Previous government efforts to boost the sale of seal products have also failed, noted Fink. As an example, she pointed to a 2014 plan which recommended the Fisheries and Oceans department try to revive the market for the sale of seal penises.

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    10 months ago

    they dont even make a case of what benefit this provides besides money for specifically them. Go into a different industry if consumers dont want what you’re selling.

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        10 months ago

        Don’t worry, great white sharks have been spotted not far from where the seals live. Soon the seal population won’t need to be controlled by a quick death by humans. It’ll be controlled by great white sharks tearing them apart!

        Then we can all be happy!

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      10 months ago

      But they want money without having to adapt, why won’t people just give them money for things they don’t want?