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Aug 14, 2025 1 hr 20 min

The Dorito Effect by Mark Schatzker

from Worker and Parasite Hosted by Stan Tsirulnikov, Jerry Brito

In this episode, Jerry and Stably discuss two books by Mark Schatzker, "The Dorito Effect" and "The End of Craving," exploring how artificial flavors and government mandates have altered food, affecting satiety and nutritional wisdom. They also talked about the challenges of engineering natural flavors, the critiques of lab-grown meats, and the accessibility and cost of quality food.

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In this episode we discuss The Dorito Effect by Mark Schatzker. Next time we will discuss Total Defense: The New Deal and the Invention of National Security" by Andrew Preston.

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