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Ep. 480: Going Feral with the Hmong
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Steven Rinella talks with Yia Vang , Jordan Vold, Ya Yang, Janis Putelis , Ryan Callaghan , Chester Floyd , Phil Taylor , and Corinne Schneider . Topics discussed: MeatEater’s Live Tour is coming; 75,000 Hmong people in the Twin Cities; dowry; Steve’s friend’s mobile bar business ; when a skunk wins over a mountain lion kitten; feline favoritism; how Hmong sausage cannot be made vegan; hurt people hurt people; changing your name to get healthy again; how Yia translates to “iron skillet”; Optimus Prime Vang; growing up in a refugee camp; how every dish has a narrative; waiting for the sticky rice before you eat; how your word means everything in an oral culture; how Hmong love the mountains;…