Comments by "Samson Soturian" (@samsonsoturian6013) on "Can Real Fur Coats Make A Comeback? | Rise and Fall" video.

  1. The Cossacks called mink "soft gold" and it was as good as cash on the frontier. Clans generally had to pay five furs tax to the Tsar, which were sold for a fortune in Europe. The fur trade is part of what caused Russians to migrate into Siberia.
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  2. Only in modern times can people say that but think nothing of the ham he had for lunch....
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  3. Let's be frank: The reason fur is less common is because rising populations means there's less wild animals like mink to go around.
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  4.  @pirakkaesh  that's laughable. Now finish your bacon
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  5. Funny. Now pass the chicken.
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  6.  @Ass_of_Amalek  people live where there is work.....
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  7. The only reason the ideals even can exist is because most modern people live in cities where wildlife don't exist and no one has to think about what farming is like.
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  8. You are yet to see a farm
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  9. They'll only become more common when our civilization is over
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  10.  @duhaqurashi4193  same economic logic. Fur use to be cheap where there was less people and farmland
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  11.  @missourimongoose8858  the Americans did that indirectly by simply trading modern goods for fur with the Indians. That's how the Indians got their rifles and learned how to make alcohol.
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  12.  @actionforanimals4862  shut up
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