Re: The Aquarium Trade (was Re: relentle
Andrew Boyd (andrew at pcug.org.au)
Tue, 13 Aug 1996 01:52:54 +1000
At 11:16 AM 8/12/96 -0400, Julie Z. wrote:
>Andrew:
(my stuff deleted)
>Like gov't has a tendency to do, they would probably just use this case
>as yet further evidence to support their policy towards not allowing any
>exports of Aust wildlife at all. IMHO, I think that we should take care
>of this Canadian guy ourselves, through spreading the word of his
>practices among his potential customers, and also to his supplier there
>in Oz. Economics is a powerful force, and we can make it work for us just
>as easily (and most likely, much less painfully) than letting the
>gov't do our dirty work. Lets just work to put the fool out of business
>and show others that we won't stand for those who practice that sort of
>underhanded dealing.
>What's say?
You make a strong argument, Julie. I guess I wouldn't have felt right
blabbering to all sorts of government bodies, for whatever good it would
have done...
Or maybe I just have a conditioned response to obeying what women called
Julie tell me to do ;) (Long story...)
Regards, Andrew
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