One should think that the math behind fish lifetime until fertility, amount of individuals extracted from the population and total population is not-such-rocket-science-anymore that mankind would be unable to use the resource "fish" to its optimal potential. But it seems the simple math of "let's get the most now - before others do" always trumps reason. Prisoner's dilemma, large scale.
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