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Snacks Are Out, Ozempic is in & Wearable AI

Oct 5, 2023
Neal and Toby discuss the impact of weight loss drugs on unexpected industries and the potential benefits for airlines and snack food. They also explore a recent court ruling on lawsuits against fast food chains. The hosts express concerns about privacy and ethical implications of wearable AI devices. Additionally, they delve into the relationship between immigration and Nobel Prizes, as well as the debate surrounding the future hosting of the men's World Cup in 2030.
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  • Weight loss drug Ozempic's impact extends beyond healthcare, potentially affecting industries like aviation by reducing fuel costs and the snack food industry as people's appetite for unhealthy snacks decreases.
  • The recent healthcare strike by Kaiser Permanente workers reflects the ongoing momentum of labor actions and highlights the tensions surrounding healthcare workers' rights to better working conditions.

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The Ripple Effects of the Weight Loss Drug Ozempic on Various Industries

The podcast discusses the surprising impact of the weight loss drug Ozempic on industries beyond healthcare. For example, the airline industry could potentially save millions on fuel costs if passengers lost weight, leading to lighter planes. In addition, the snack food industry may face challenges as weight loss drugs like Ozempic decrease people's appetite for unhealthy snacks. The podcast highlights the potential clash between big pharma and big food in this context.

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