The Big Chicken Problem: How Chickens Became Important in US Choices.


The Big Chicken Problem: How Chickens Became Important in US Choices.

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The Big Chicken Problem: How Chickens Became Important in US Choices.

The US government uses a special method to make decisions. They let a chicken loose on a field with different options, and the option where the chicken falls becomes the decision.

The government is now running out of chickens for this method. President Trump made many decisions recently, which used up a lot of chickens.

The White House asked Canada for more chickens, but Canada said no. Canada is upset about the taxes that Trump put on Canadian goods.


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How does the US government make decisions?

They let a chicken loose on a field with different options.

Why is the government running out of chickens?

President Trump made many decisions recently, which used up a lot of chickens.

What did Canada say when the White House asked for more chickens?

Canada said no.


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