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Episode 494: The Dark Ages Never Went Away artwork
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Episode 494: The Dark Ages Never Went Away

Words & Numbers by CiVL

Feb 3, 202666:02Education

In this episode, we explore everything from missing teaspoons and land acknowledgments to capital punishment and medieval economic thinking. We examine what everyday shortages reveal about prices and incentives, debate C...

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Episode 494: The Dark Ages Never Went Away is an episode from Words & Numbers by CiVL. In this episode, we explore everything from missing teaspoons and land acknowledgments to capital punishment and medieval economic thinking. We examine w...

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Published Feb 3, 2026, 66:02 long, audio available.

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