How the Supermarket Helped America Win the Cold War (Ep. 386 Rebroadcast)
Freakonomics Radio ›43:49 | Aug 6th, 2020
Aisle upon aisle of fresh produce, cheap meat, and sugary cereal — a delicious embodiment of free-market capitalism, right? Not quite. The supermarket was in fact the endpoint of the U.S. government’s...Show More
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suraj recommended:Sep 26th, 2020
A lot of people talk about the space race during cold war, often this is overlooked. Also, interestingly how the choices made then shaped public health and agri/food industry today.
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danny recommended:Aug 6th, 2020
Really love the older episodes. Talked about the some pros + cons of capitalism / extreme capitalism.
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