Topic: Commodity Pump

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Episode 349 1:40:12 - 1:43:35

349: Grandma Clinton

Coffee Marketed as Weight Loss Aid in Asia

A South Korean commercial promotes "Fashion Coffee" as a healthy and advanced way to lose weight. The hosts suggest this is part of a global "pump and dump" scheme by commodity traders to increase coffee consumption. They also reference studies linking coffee consumption to reduced depression in women.