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>U.S. Crushes 6 Tons of Ivory, Some of it Exquisitely Carved, to "Send Message" to Poachers; Does Thi  - Mish - Global Economic Analysis
You’re correct, doing anything that makes sense is beyond the understanding of the idiots that wander aimlessly through the halls of federal political institutions. All these idiots did was show the poachers that they had better get their ass's out there and start shooting elephants again because there's going to be a shortage of ivory. In other words, the government idiots just knocked the ivory price way up and made it more lucrative for the poachers while doing nothing for the countries that have to fight them.

Hey, I'm from the government and I'm here to help.


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Beginning of the headline :Here's an interesting video of the US taking 6 tons of confiscated ivory to Africa to crush it. The purpose was to "send a message" to poachers. The entire worldwide elephant population is 500,000. They are vanishing at a rate of 50,000 per year, just for their ivory. A couple of people sent me this video, Reader Michael was first. Link if video does not play: U.S. crushes 6 tons of confiscated ivory to send message to poachers Africa's elephants are being slaughtered at a record pace by ... Read More
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