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Why museum tickets don't pay the bills

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You might think your twenty-dollar ticket is keeping the lights on, but museums are basically massive financial black holes. Admissions and gift shop trinkets barely scratch the surface of temperature control, security, and preservation costs. These cultural titans survive almost entirely on the whims of ultra-rich philanthropists looking for a tax write-off and a plaque with their name on it.

Why museum tickets don't pay the bills
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