The Best of Reason: When the Government Puts Wolves in Your Backyard

Endangered red wolves became a symbol of federal overreach—and a target for local ire—in eastern North Carolina.

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The Best of Reason: When the Government Puts Wolves in Your Backyard

This week's featured article is "When the Government Puts Wolves in Your Backyard" by Tate Watkins.

This audio was generated using AI trained on the voice of Katherine Mangu-Ward.

Music credits: "Deep in Thought," by CTRL S, and "Sunsettling," by Man With Roses

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[Chumby]

Of course the locals were going to howl over this.

[VULGAR MADMAN]

It’s ok for the government to put illegals in your backyard though.

I learned it from you sarc!

[Eeyore]

Stop spreading the lies that the red wolf is a unique species. At best it is a breed of wild dog.

It is a hybrid of the coyote. Learn to sequence bro.

[Public Entelectual]

If wolves reappear in their traditional range near you, contact your local hunt club, and donate to the restoration of America's wolfhound packs .