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It's a very difficult choice for our society
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Artifishal

It's a very difficult choicefor our society to look at what we're doing, what we have done...

It's a very difficult choice
for our society to look at what we're doing, what we have done over the years
in terms of fisheries
management, and change the paradigm

Full Transcript

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It's a very difficult choice for our society
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to look at what we're doing,
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what we have done over the years in terms of fisheries management,
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and change the paradigm.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:29
Uploaded
Jun 14, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Patagonia

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Movie Summary

Narratives of ecologists and conservationists are pitted against the human tendency to engineer and control in this probing documentary on the lucrative salmon-hatchery industry.
I didn't realize until about a month had passed - Artifishal 00:08
I didn't realize until about a month had passed
I'm seeing all this before my very eyes and documenting it. - Artifishal 00:06
I'm seeing all this before my very eyes and documenting...
And that's the part that is troubling to me, is that, uh... - Artifishal 00:05
And that's the part that is troubling to me, is that, u...
I'm going to be in charge of keeping track - Artifishal 00:08
I'm going to be in charge of keeping track
But if it's a lesson to our society, that, hey, we've got to change, - Artifishal 00:09
But if it's a lesson to our society, that, hey, we'...
We're going to die of a loneliness of spirit, - Artifishal 00:06
We're going to die of a loneliness of spirit,
Every year, Idaho Power partners with other biologists - Artifishal 00:08
Every year, Idaho Power partners with other biologists
The next generation of fish needs next generation ideas. - Artifishal 00:04
The next generation of fish needs next generation ideas.
Our innovative approach maintains abundant fish populations, - Artifishal 00:07
Our innovative approach maintains abundant fish populations,
Hatcheries are pawns in a game of political power. - Artifishal 00:05
Hatcheries are pawns in a game of political power.
Fishing is a huge industry - Artifishal 00:07
Fishing is a huge industry
It's not about conserving our resources, it's perverting our resources - Artifishal 00:09
It's not about conserving our resources, it's perv...
In fact, federal dollars to support fish-and-wildlife agencies - Artifishal 00:08
In fact, federal dollars to support fish-and-wildlife agenci...
The internal finances is that it provides power and wealth - Artifishal 00:07
The internal finances is that it provides power and wealth
To build a new hatchery, it's millions and millions of dollars - Artifishal 00:18
To build a new hatchery, it's millions and millions of ...
We've got the water costs, electrical costs, - Artifishal 00:15
We've got the water costs, electrical costs,
It's a major business and there's portions of that business - Artifishal 00:10
It's a major business and there's portions of that...
They target them on key members of the state senate - Artifishal 00:07
They target them on key members of the state senate
As a result, they buy the support of that local person. - Artifishal 00:04
As a result, they buy the support of that local person.
These hatcheries are a subsidy to commercial fishermen, - Artifishal 00:11
These hatcheries are a subsidy to commercial fishermen,