Fountain pens and the street-level Internet · Proposed air date:
Dr. Dave says his fountain-pen collection would be nearly impossible without eBay because he would otherwise need to search antique stores, barns and estate sales around the world. The ability to monitor hundreds of sellers brings his larger economic idea down to earth: connect buyer and seller directly at worldwide scale, and the Internet changes both business and ordinary life.
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