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00:30Workers in concrete tanks are being imprisoned.
00:33They have deformities, including collapsed fins and broken teeth,
00:38and they're kept kind of on the verge of hunger because that's a control mechanism.
00:42So the idea that they spend all this time doing nothing, floating like a log, it's terrible.
00:49If you're bored all the time, it can cause depression, and depression kills.
01:0050, 60, 100 acres of water space that you can net off,
01:20where a whale can be provided lifetime care, but no requirement to perform.
01:30This is a lucrative business.
01:51It is wildlife trade.
01:53Nothing worse but the drug trade when you're talking about scary.
02:03The idea that you're taking naive trainers and dropping in freshly caught killer whales
02:09into parks in China is terrifying.
02:19This matches exactly the coordinates, the GPS coordinates.
02:23This is it.
02:25We're there.
02:26The orcas are here someplace.
02:34With that kind of money, there's potential inevitability, I should say, for corruption
02:41into places that are notoriously corrupt, Russia and China.