The Ringer

Plain English with Derek Thompson

Join Derek Thompson as he simplifies the big questions and headlines that resonate with you. Tune in for insightful discussions and fresh perspectives every Tuesday and Friday.

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Why Are Americans So Unhealthy? Part I: Is Ultra-Processed Food Killing Us?

S4 E38 • 54 mins • Jun 11, 2025

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Why Are Americans So Unhealthy? Part I: Is Ultra-Processed Food Killing Us?

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