OPINION: Consumers Hold the Future of North Carolina's Shrimping Industry
Never before have the citizens of North Carolina been treated so shabbily as they were this past Wednesday when the N.C. State Senate voted in a suspicious show of bipartisanship to shut down one of the state's oldest and most prized industries- inland and coastal shrimping. Ignoring the fact that this precipitous, more appropriately described as underhanded, effort will decimate hundreds of small fisher families and their communities, it is the consumer who is the ultimate loser should this decision be endorsed by the...
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