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The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

News, Business

4.7 • 9.5K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2022

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Tech stocks are down, so Venture Capitalists are jumping into your underwear. Charter Communications is a case study in Cable TV’s strategy: For every Grandkid lost to cord-cutting, squeeze more from Grandma. And Rivian’s electric trucks lost nearly $2B in just 3 months, but its real problem is a certain mineral in Indonesia. $RIVN $TSLA $VSCO $CHTR 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. Welcome back. It is Monday, August 15th and today's pod is just the best one yet
0:06.7	It's a T-boy. It's the best one. T-V-O-Y stocks have risen for four straight weeks by the way
0:11.1	But Jack while I was driving home from recording the pod and Vermont with you
0:14.5	I realized why every episode we did together last week was the best one yet. Why?
0:20.0	It was the first ever farm to table podcast
0:23.4	Unprecedented baby
0:25.4	It's full of organic remodeled straight from the cow full dairy
0:29.0	That's true. No GMM. Jack puts the first story for this farm to table podcast
0:33.0	Tech stocks are down so venture capital is shifting their money into your undies
0:37.5	Underwear startups. They're the new unicorns. Our second story is RIVIAN. Their electric pickup trucks are still deeply unprofitable
0:44.6	But RIVIAN's biggest issue lies within 17,000 islands in Southeast Asia and our third and final story
0:51.4	Nick and I found the two most brazen fiocracies the very worst of fetail its spectrum and exfinity
0:59.1	For every grand kid lost to streaming they squeezed more cable at a grandma
1:03.9	But before we hit that wonderful mix a perfect mix to whip up
1:08.0	We honestly no one else is doing this mixture. We've heard about unused vacation days
1:11.6	Yeah vacation days you forgot to use and we've heard about unlimited vacation days
1:16.0	Vacation days you're scared to use but here's a new thing
1:19.1	Mandatory vacation days mandatory vacation vacation days you have to use vacation
1:25.5	Your company's given you and there's no negotiation you're taking there's no say you must vacate yet
1:31.9	He's according to the BBC a lot of American companies are experimenting with a mandatory vacation policy
1:38.6	Jack it feels surprising a company would do this it feels aggressive a company would do this
1:43.2	I know I'm giving you 28 days
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