Description: The petroleum and fishing industries have a long and uneasy intertwined history in the Gulf of Mexico. WSJ’s Andy Jordan looks at how the growing gulf oil spill is hurting Louisiana fishermen who supply around one-third of the U.S.’s seafood.
Source: Marketwatch.com – video report
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Date: 05/05/2010
Questions for discussion:
- Can the businesses mentioned in this report thrive together or is the situation one where what is good for one is detrimental to another?
- Can government intervention help solve this conflict of business interests? Explain your thinking.
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