Dan Bacher, AlterNet: "As the Occupy movement spreads throughout the
nation and world, sustainable fishing communities, consumer groups and
grassroots environmentalists have mobilized to stop the 1 percent from
stealing ocean public trust resources from the 99 percent. This week
the U.S. Congress is expected to vote on a critical bill that would
continue a recently instituted ban on a wasteful government program that
gives large corporations control of the nation's fishery resources, in
effect privatizing the ocean's public trust resources. The Obama regime
is promoting a 'catch shares' program for fisheries that, like the Wall
Street bailouts, will concentrate money and natural resources in fewer
hands."
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