CEO Killer Merch Goes Viral & Amazon Sells Cars Now

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🗓️ 11 December 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Episode 472: Neal and Toby discuss the wave of merchandise that is popping up everywhere on marketplace platforms such as Etsy, eBay, TikTok Shop, and Amazon, and why these retailers are needing to take them down. Then, it’s been one year since President Javier Milei pledged to overhaul Argentina’s government spending and it has come with some surprising results – both good and bad. Plus, shoppers on Amazon can now add a Hyundai car to their cart. Meanwhile, a new study shows a growing number of US adults lacking literacy skills. Finally, a roundup of the biggest headlines to end your day. Visit https://www.sage.com for more! Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Time Person of the Year Nominees 03:00 - CEO Killer Merchandise Virality 08:00 - One Year of Milei in Argentina 12:00 - Amazon Sells Cars Now 17:45 - American Adult Literacy is Down 21:45 - Headlines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:32.9	Show. I'm Neil Fryman. And I'm Toby Howell. Today, more Americans are falling behind on basic skills.
0:38.9	Is it TikTok's fault?
0:40.2	Then you really can buy anything on Amazon.
0:43.1	It's now selling cars.
0:44.6	It's Wednesday, December 11th.
0:46.4	Let's ride.
0:51.7	Earlier this week, Time Magazine released the shortlist for its Person of the Year, who will be announced tomorrow.
0:58.9	So I want to play a little quiz with you all. Toby, you can participate too.
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1:10.3	Try to guess which one is the imposter I included
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