"It's very important to the country's economy and has a lot of advantages to the country - but we don't think it's taking a lion's share of resources or too many resources from Thais themselves."
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Goudey acknowledges permitting for this kind of system would be a rat's nest and that today's aquaculture industry doesn't have the resources to set up a commercial-sized venture of this sort.
"It's overwhelming that facility and that community and to some extent even the police chief's resources, but that doesn't turn it into something other than a family matter, " Patrick said.