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American trophy hunter pays big to hunt mountain goat
American trophy hunter pays $110,000 to hunt a rare mountain goat in Pakistan.
An American trophy hunter from Texas has caused uproar in Pakistan after hunting down a mountain goat – an official national symbol – paying a record $110,000 to shoot as part of a conservation program.
Bryan Kinsel Harlan, a former entrepreneur of the year in Dallas, Texas and the founding partner of Benchmark Mortgage, a mortgage loan provider, has been quoted in local media reports as the hunter.
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“It was an easy and close shot and I am pleased to take this trophy,” Harlan told Pakistan’s Dawn News, who first published a photograph of him kneeling and smiling behind a wild Astor markhor.
For the permit to hunt down one…
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“The experiment paid off and the markhor population has reportedly increased again, even prompting the reclassification of the species from “endangered” to “near-threatened.””
This guy is just outrageous.
Well, here’s some good news:
https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-los-angeles-fur-ban-20190212-story.html
I guess is the ultimate competition for the millionaire and billionaire good old boys.
Sad how many animals have to pay for their arrogance–trophy hunting, bullfighting, rodeo, iditarod, dogfighting.
I have an idea–bring back dueling. Let the guys fight each other.
How about bring back Murder, Incorporated? I’ll ante up!