189. Fiat Food with Matthew Lysiak

Investigative journalist Matthew Lysiak has written a fascinating inquiry into how the world's diet has changed over the past century, and the characters and institutions that have brought about this change. The book is being published today by Saifedean's publishing house, The Saif House, and it contains an introduction and two chapters by Saifedean. He joins the podcast to discuss the amazing stories he learned while looking into the crime of the century!

References: 

• America's Great Depression, Murray Rothbard - http://mises.org/rothbard/agd.pdf 
• John Yudkin - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Yudkin 
• Matthew Lysiak's books - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Matthew-Lysiak/author/B00FF0S5DE?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true
• Matthew's twitter - https://twitter.com/Matthewlysiak 
• Saifedean's thread on climate science - https://twitter.com/saifedean/status/1500851593570394115

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