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Ami Vitale: uncertainty

7 Feb 2024 Conversations with Tyler Ami Vitale on Photojournalism and Wildlife Conservation

“I’m not a politician, so I don’t know, but I get the sense that it is symbolic of what’s happening between our nations.”

— Ami Vitale

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Ami Vitale
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uncertainty
Recorded
7 Feb 2024
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Conversations with Tyler

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…Who should decide how pandas get allocated? That’s a great question. To be honest, I think it’s really a symbol of our relations. Many people know this, but the panda was gifted in the beginning. They were gifted to countries and used as a diplomatic tool. The first one was gifted to Nixon, I believe, in this country. I’m not a politician, so I don’t know, but I get the sense that it is symbolic of what’s happening between our nations. I don’t know the answer to this, but the Chinese own these bears and it is their choice to loan them. This is their choice. Do you think animals have rights of privacy at all?…

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