The Treasure Hunt that Broke America (Part 2)
From Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Published 11/14/2025
Forrest Fenn’s legendary treasure hunt ignites a nationwide obsession. The thrill of adventure, the promise of gold, and the call of the wild entice many seekers into the quest. Over time, excitement gives way to conspiracy and resentment, as treasure hunters stray into increasingly dangerous…
