WEBVTT - Listen Now: Beak Capitalism from Odd Lots

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<v Speaker 1>Hi, It's Maren zum set Web and I want to

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<v Speaker 1>introduce you to Beak Capitalism. It's a special limited series

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<v Speaker 1>my friends are over the Odd Lots podcast, where host

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<v Speaker 1>Joe Wisensol and Tracy Alloway explore the US economy through

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<v Speaker 1>the medium of chickens. From what really causes bike and

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<v Speaker 1>egg and chicken prices to the chicken sandwich wars, who

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<v Speaker 1>actually invented the chicken nugget, the relationship between farmers and

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<v Speaker 1>their employers, concentration of market power, what it all says

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<v Speaker 1>about the nature of American capitalism, and so so much

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<v Speaker 1>more so. If you're looking for something to binge this

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<v Speaker 1>holiday season, stay tuned to listen to the trailer of

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<v Speaker 1>Beak Capitalism, then head over to the Odd Loots podcast

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<v Speaker 1>to listen to all three episodes out now wherever you

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<v Speaker 1>get your podcasts.

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<v Speaker 2>Wings, nuggets, eggs. No matter the form, Americans love their chicken.

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<v Speaker 3>The chicken industry is one of the largest and most

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<v Speaker 3>complex supply chains that America has. These birds are big business,

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<v Speaker 3>and we wanted to get to the bottom of it.

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<v Speaker 2>Welcome to Beak Capitalism, brought to you by Odd Lots.

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<v Speaker 2>In this special three part series from Bloomberg Podcast. We

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<v Speaker 2>are going to examine some of the thorniest issues facing

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<v Speaker 2>the US economy through the medium of this humble bird

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<v Speaker 2>examine Get.

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<v Speaker 3>It So, there's going to be chicken puns.

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<v Speaker 2>There are definitely going to be chicken puns. We're going

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<v Speaker 2>to be asking why the chicken industry has evolved the

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<v Speaker 2>way that it has, and what does it say about

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<v Speaker 2>the American economy that so many consumers are flocking to poultry.

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<v Speaker 2>There's another one for you.

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<v Speaker 3>Listen to Beat Capitalism from Odd Lots out now on

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