#rsrh This carp-jumping-in-boat video has international implications.

Specifically, implications re: the Chinese.

Apparently, it all has to do with the fact that those are wild carp jumping into the boat, there.  Wild carp – which in America are imported pests that the federal government is trying to get rid off (with good reason*) – is a delicacy in the People’s Republic of China.  An expensive delicacy, given that the PRC has precisely the sort of endemic pollution that one should expect from Commie regimes.  40% of their waterways don’t meet the Chi-Com’s own standards; by ours the Chinese local environment is something out of a cyberpunk novel.  How bad is it, in fact?  Well, let me put it this way: it’s roughly ten times or so worse than the agitprop released about the USA to drum up donations for Big Green.  Hence the wistful looks abroad at all those tasty, tasty fish, just jumping into the boat… Continue reading #rsrh This carp-jumping-in-boat video has international implications.