92. Is Poor Nutrition a Supply Problem or a Demand Problem?

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Sep 13, 202600:32:25Society & Culture

Is evolution stacked against healthy eating? What policies could increase demand for nutritious food? And does Popeyes count as a cultural icon? This episode originally aired on March 27th, 2022.

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