Well, on-line auctions HAVE been conduits for illegal trade in endangered
species. Quoting eBay's mouthpice: ``Obviously, eBay doesn't have a team of sea
turtle scientists,'' said Rob Chestnut, the company lawyer.
see:
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2000/01/21/MN4648.DTL
> Too bad they didn't have the balls to say there is nothing illegal about
> such items. That's a big slippery slope... once you say no more Nazi
items,
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