
Season 8 · Episode 661
S8 Ep661: 5. Henry David Thoreau expressed deep regret over exterminated species, yet most Americans ignored extinction risks. A global market economy soon commodified wildlife like beavers, fueled by Adam Smith’s philosophy of self-interest. (5)
The John Batchelor Show · John Batchelor
March 29, 202611m 54s
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5. Henry David Thoreau expressed deep regret over exterminated species, yet most Americans ignored extinction risks. A global market economy soon commodified wildlife like beavers, fueled by Adam Smith’s philosophy of self-interest. (5)
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