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How donuts fuelled the American Dream

28 mins | Apr 22, 2020
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A road trip through history, immigration and delicious baked goods. In Los Angeles, donuts have brought wealth (if not health) to new arrivals. Author David Samuels analyses the economic and cultural influence the sugary, cakey, crunchy treats have had over immigrants in America hoping to set up their own business.

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