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In conversation with Reid Hoffman & Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Food Addiction: Engineered Cravings and Health Costs
The merger of Kraft and Philip Morris led to the hiring of tobacco industry scientists to create addictive food products, primarily ultra-processed foods. These products are designed to disrupt natural satiation, causing constant cravings due to the addition of harmful chemicals. Many of these additives are banned in other countries, contributing to a severe health crisis characterized by skyrocketing rates of chronic diseases. The financial impact is staggering, with spending on chronic diseases reaching $4.3 trillion, overshadowing military expenditures, while pharmaceutical companies profit significantly from this growing health burden.
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