This chapter discusses the recent decision to outlaw the breeding, slaughter, and sale of dogs for human consumption in South Korea. It explores the generational divide and the role of pets in changing attitudes towards dog meat consumption. The chapter also mentions the push from the first lady and the first family to pass this law.
Episode 232: Neal and Toby talk about the World Bank’s latest forecast indicating a slowing global economy for the third straight year. Then, politicians are the latest being ‘swatted’ — a scary trend that has its roots from Twitch. Plus, the battle between grocery chains and food suppliers has each side blaming the other as the problem. Finally, Duolingo cuts its workforce for AI, dog meat is banned in South Korea, and what ‘The Sopranos’ meant for TV 25 years later. Bada bing!
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