Not a paradox, but the 80% is the reason that potato chips are made close to the farm. Frito-Lay doesn't want to ship water. http://www.econtalk.org/odonohoe-

Not a paradox, but the 80% is the reason that potato chips are made close to the farm. Frito-Lay doesn't want to ship water. http://www.econtalk.org/odonohoe-on-potato-chips-and-salty-snacks/ http://www.econtalk.org/odonohoe-on-potato-chips-and-salty-s... Fascinating podcast about the economics of the (potato) chip industry.