Reversing shrinkflation (via potato chips) and other indicators

In this podcast episode, we explore pressing socio-economic issues, starting with a warning from the SBA about dwindling disaster loan funds, highlighting the urgent need for Congressional action on disaster relief as natural disasters intensify. We also examine the contrasting predictions for Donald Trump's electoral prospects, comparing insights from prediction markets to traditional voter polls, which reveals the complexities of election forecasting. Additionally, we discuss PepsiCo's innovative approach of increasing chip quantities without raising prices, providing an intriguing counterpoint to the trend of shrinkflation and showcasing shifts in consumer behavior and corporate strategies. Together, these conversations illustrate the interconnected dynamics of politics, the economy, and consumer habits that shape our world today.