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Snacktime Conspiracy
by Snacktime Conspiracy
The seedy histories behind your favorite snacks.Contact: [email protected]
Episodes
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GREEDFLATION: Honey, I Shrunk the Snacks! ft. Graeme Strickland
Snacktime Conspiracy is back with your future congressman from the 252, Graeme Strickland! He explains GREEDFLATION, its impact on our snacks, and the importance of competition policy to prevent monopolies from sucking us all up like a Dyson V8. Graeme loves mint Oreos and hot fries but is...
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Paternalism & Hot Potatoes: Victor returns
Buckle up because the longest episode of Snacktime Conspiracy ever recorded takes you from Peru to Ireland to the Bronx as Victor Davila returns to Snacktime to look at world history through the eyes of the potato. How did Europe take this brilliant Incan technology and yield it as a weapon? Why...
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Edible Arrangements: pre-and-post Roe v. Wade Aces and Spades
Now that it is no longer a constitutional right in the US to have an abortion, we look at how herbs and foods have been used throughout history to prevent pregnancy and induce abortions. As we all know, banning abortion does not stop them from happening, it merely prevents safe abortions and puts...
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WAKE UP to the cult behind Sleepytime Tea
That cozy Sleepytime Tea bear is a symbol of the unconscious in more ways than one. Today we uncover how Celestial Seasonings was inspired by The Urantia Book, a 2,097-page text of garbage written by William S. Sadler, a eugenicist and student of Freud. The Urantia Book is 4.3 lbs. of racist...
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Sexy Can I? Ms. Green's Go-Go Boots Swapped for Birkenstocks & The Book of Revelations. ft. friend of the pod, Sadé
Move over Ray J! The Green M&M has been sexy since 2001! 2022’s fate for Ms Green, the seductive M&M chocolate character, has included a significant makeover. Bye-bye go-go boots! Ms. Green is opting for a Sketchers lookalike, or just any type of no-slip-shoe you’d wiggle your musty feet into if...
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Grimes and the Pasta Diet - Party Episode Debut
We came up with a new concept: the party episode. What does this mean? We have a plus one, Ms. Alice Gaddis of Idaho, a renowned naturalist of the highest caliber with unheard of insights on the Mormon world and things regarding Grimes. Besides the plus one, something else is involved: a lack of...
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Mens Rights & Women Being Skinny: Food Gender Marketing!
Ever wondered why you feel a little bit less of a man when you eat yoghurt? Ever wondered why you feel like Schwarzenegger after eating meat? Ever wondered why all of this is B.S.? Let's take a big ZOOM-IN to the world of food marketing.
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Donuts: Cops, International Scandal, and J Dilla
Why are cops always depicted with doughnuts? Did doughnuts consent to this marketing strategy?? Doughnuts or donuts?! Listen to Episode 5 for our theories on this dangerous stereotype, the truth, and how QAnon has twisted the image of one beloved doughnut chain. Conspiracies include the US...
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No Contracts No Snacks: Spit Out that Oreo!
While the pandemic caused snack sales to skyrocket, Nabisco raked in billions. Nabisco employees were then considered essential workers and hailed as heroes. Now, those same employees are at risk of losing their jobs. Since early August, Nabisco workers in Georgia, Oregon, Illinois, Virginia, and...
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Pemberton's Opium Utopia: Coca Cola
There is nary a corner of the globe untouched by the Coca Cola Company, a brand imbued with nostalgic Americana, high fructose corn syrup, and initially… cocaine. The Coca Cola Company is not merely peddling soda, they are selling a national identity, an ideal, a fraudulent narrative from which…
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Graham Crackers: One Man and His Blue Balls
Those boring graham crackers were thought up by one special man: Sylvester Graham. Whereas famous painters find their muses in young beautiful women, Mr. Graham found his muse in his blue balls. His desire to stop the sin of masturbating drove him to turn to wheat germ, yeast, and flour. In this...
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The seedy histories behind your favorite snacks.Contact: [email protected]
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The seedy histories behind your favorite snacks.Contact: [email protected]
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