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Brickbat: Boo Boo

Charles Oliver | 7.3.2015 6:00 AM

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Rangers in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park admit they euthanized the wrong bear after a bear attacked a teen visiting the park. They say they are going to change procedures to make sure they only kill the bears they mean to in the future.

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Charles Oliver is a contributing editor at Reason.

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