Why does the state of Illinois want to rename Asian carp? Racism and economics – Peoria Journal-Star

"With things going on in the world today, we thought it was time to make a change," said Kevin Irons, assistant chief of fisheries for the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. " ... Even though the fish are from China, we don't want to do anything that gives anyone ammunition for hate." More consumption could increase the harvest of the invasive species and thus help the Illinois River and other waterways.
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debtsor
4 years ago

Asian Carp is hate…what a joke! what a joke of a country we’ve be come.

Marko
4 years ago
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This is the result of letting 2 generations of college students get indoctrinated by leftists

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