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Speaker 1: Wings, nuggets, eggs, no matter the form, Americans love their chicken,

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Speaker 1: and the last few years have been wild ones for

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Speaker 1: the industry. And we can't forget the chicken sandwich wars.

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Speaker 2: I ate so many chicken sandwiches during that war. I

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Speaker 2: was the real casualty.

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Speaker 3: The chicken industry is one of the largest and most

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Speaker 3: complex supply chains that America has. These birds are big

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Speaker 3: business and we wanted to get to the bottom of it.

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Speaker 3: Everything is being chickenized.

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Speaker 4: going to examine some of the thorniest issues facing the

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Speaker 4: US economy through the medium of this humble bird examine.

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Speaker 3: Get it So, there's going to be chicken puns.

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Speaker 4: There are definitely going to be chicken puns. We're going

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Speaker 4: to be asking why the chicken industry has evolved the

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Speaker 4: way that it has and what does it say about

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Speaker 4: the American economy that so many consumers are flocking to poultry.

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