Ep. 165: The Anthem of a Cult, Tahr Wars, and the Many Sides of Trophy Hunting with SCI's Ben Cassidy
The Hunting Collective
MeatEater
4.5 • 3K Ratings
🗓️ 16 February 2021
⏱️ 112 minutes
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Summary
On this week's episode, Ben and Phil read listener emails, talk Valentine's Day, and go through a list of hunting bills that have proposed recently throughout the country. In the interview portion of the show, Ben welcomes SCI's Director of Government Affairs Ben Cassidy to talk about Tahr Wars, the now-defunct California bear ban, and all things trophy hunting. Enjoy.
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| 1:00.0 | Hey everybody, welcome to episode 165 of the Hunting Collective. |
| 1:24.0 | I'm Ben O'Brien, I'm joined by Phil T. Engineer, who's eating some leftover ravioli. |
| 1:30.0 | That's a fill for cheese ravioli. |
| 1:32.0 | There's nothing fancy in it. |
| 1:33.0 | Wow, we just went with the standard. |
| 1:36.0 | It was good though. |
| 1:38.0 | Ravioli is a good leftover in my opinion. |
| 1:40.0 | Yeah, no, I don't have any argument with that. |
| 1:43.0 | I have right now in my head all these wild turkey dishes I'm going to try. |
| 1:48.0 | And I'm thinking wild turkey ravioli, like ground it up. |
| 1:51.0 | I don't know, I've got a lot of ideas for all these turkeys I'm going to kill and you're going to kill this year. |
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