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552. Freakonomics Radio Presents: The Economics of Everyday Things

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Fossils: Ethics and Excavation

This chapter delves into the ethics of fossil collection, focusing on the differences in practices on public versus private land. It features a paleontologist's journey from small fossil sales to acquiring significant specimens like a T-Rex, while highlighting the financial and legal complexities surrounding fossil ownership.

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