Why does Damien Hirst's The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living (also known as a shark in formaldehyde) sell for $12 million dollars? Is art a better investment than stocks and bonds?
Check out this Podcast done by NPR's Planet Money team: Why A Dead Shark Costs $12 Million Dollars
p.s. The first 5 minutes of the podcast is about the old finance reform bill so ignore it.
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