Hi, It's Francine Lackwell and I want to introduce you to Beak Capitalism. It's a special limited series from our friends over at the odd Lots podcast where hosts Joe Eisenthal and Tracy Alloway explore the US economy through the
medium of chickens. From what really caused a spike in egg and chicken prices to the chicken sandwich wars, who actually invented the chicken nugget, the relationship between farmers and their employers, concentration of market power, what it all says about the nature of American capitalism, and so much more so.
If you're looking for something to binge this holiday season, stay tuned to listen to the trailer of Big Capitalism, then head on over to Odlot's podcasts to listen to all three episodes out now wherever you get your podcasts.
Wings, nuggets, eggs. No matter the form, Americans love their chicken.
The chicken industry is one of the largest and most complex supply chains that America has. These birds are big business, and we wanted to get to the bottom of it.
Welcome to Beat Capitalism, brought to you by Oddlots. In this special three part series from Bloomberg Podcast. We are going to examine some of the thorniest issues facing the US economy through the medium of this humble bird examine Get.
It So, there's going to be chicken puns.
There are definitely going to be chicken puns. We're going to be asking why the chicken industry has evolved the way that it has, and what does it say about the American economy that so many consumers are flocking to poultry. There's another one for you.
Listen to Beat Capitalism from Oddlots out now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.