🏋️ “$50 gym fee” — Marriott’s suck-flation. Robinhood’s price problem. Molson’s draught divide.

The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

News, Business

4.7 • 9.5K Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2022

⏱️ 17 minutes

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If you’re traveling right now, did you have to pay extra to use the pool? We gotta introduce you to… Suck-flation. Your beer choices are messing with Molson Coors: You either got a premium brew or whatever can is cheapest. And Robinhood is letting go of 23% of its workers because price isn’t a competitive advantage. $TAP $HOOD $MAR Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the Best Fact Yet? We got a form for that too Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Nick, this is Jack.
0:02.3	It's Thursday, the new Friday, August 4th, and today's pod is the best one yet!
0:07.3	This really is a T-boy.
0:08.7	But wait, Jack, did you hear the bad news about our avocado arbitrage opportunity?
0:12.8	Our scheme?
0:13.5	Yeah, this scheme did you hear about the scheme?
0:15.0	Where we buy avocados in Australia and then sell them for double here in the States for a $1.59 margin?
0:20.2	Yeah, one of the yetis wrote in?
0:21.5	We got a problem with the scheme, but let's just talk about it later.
0:23.7	We'll deal with this later.
0:24.3	Melbourne, we have a problem.
0:25.7	We'll deal with it later, Jack. What's our first story?
0:27.8	Malsink Cores just told us that Americans want either premium beer or really cheap beer.
0:33.4	Yetis, the last place you want to be in this economy is stuck in the middle with you.
0:37.9	Our second story, Robinhood announced, frankly, a bunch of bad news this week.
0:41.9	So Jack and I are covering Robinhood news for the first time in the T-boy arc.
0:45.9	Our third and final story.
0:47.0	If you're on vacation at a hotel right now, did you have to pay extra, a fee to use the pool?
0:53.2	Yeah, Jack and I have identified a new form of inflation. It's suckflation. I'm kind of sucks.
0:58.5	I'm sorry, Yetis, but better you hear it from us than from the hotel concierge.
1:02.9	But Yetis, before we hit that wonderful mix, just the perfect mix for the new Friday, Jack.
1:08.0	I love the mix.
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