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BTC186: Fiat Food & Bitcoin w/ Matthew Lysiak (Bitcoin Podcast)

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Economic Shifts and Food Patterns

This chapter explores the dramatic changes in America's food consumption habits fueled by economic fluctuations, particularly how rising costs have shifted diets from nutrient-rich options like red meat to processed alternatives. It critiques the Consumer Price Index for its flawed portrayal of true inflation and examines the influence of corporate interests on dietary trends, specifically regarding seed oils. Historical figures, marketing practices, and the impact of religious beliefs on nutrition are also discussed, revealing a complex interplay between health, economics, and societal norms.

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