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It's Bad Times For Fishermen in New England
New England has a rich history of fishing, and even in this technologically-advanced age, a lot of people still depend on fishing as a main source of both food and income. The problem is that marine populations are being decimated by overfishing. In addition, the fishing industry is going corporate, with large corporations running the mom-and-pop shops out of business. When combined, these two issues are making lives very difficult for fishermen in New England. From CNN:
By Tom Z
February 1, 2013
