unpopulropnions

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   by unpopulropnions 5y ago

   I wrote "Most archaelogists", not all. Among the professionals, is that untrue or less than fair? If archaeology is predominantly a private industry I do need to update my priors.
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   by unpopulropnions 5y ago

   > most archaeologists are in favor of making them even stronger. Most archaelogists are public employees or employed by institutions dependent on public funds. This makes them more inclined to state intervention than the average citizen
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   by unpopulropnions 5y ago

   If it were legal to sell such artifacts, museums and collectors around the world could bid up the prices, making them much more profitable than the iron ore Rio Tinto could otherwise extract, strongly motivating them toward recovery. The na