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497. Can the Big Bad Wolf Save Your Life?

Freakonomics Radio

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Do You Think We Can Control Deer Populations?

Modern wolves may be less likely to attack live stock than they were in the old days. The average deer hunter right now is middle aged, and they're just having problems recruiting new, younger hunters. If we can't find either a way to recruit more people to hunt deer over the long term, or some other to control deer populations, things are going to get out of control.

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