👑 “We analyze Waystar Royco” — Succession’s fictional reality. The Debt Ceiling deal. Casinos’ Blackjack tweak.
The Best One Yet
Nick & Jack Studios
4.6 • 9.8K Ratings
🗓️ 31 May 2023
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
Even in fiction, there are real business takeaways — So we jumped in TBOY-style to Succession’s Waystar Royco (FYI no spoilers). The President and Speaker reached an agreement to raise the debt ceiling — short term crisis avoided, but long term damage done. And Las Vegas casinos just had their most profitable year for gambling ever thanks to one sneaky move: Tweaking Blackjack to create scarcity.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Nick. This is Jack. |
| 0:02.4 | It's Wednesday, so V.J. Wednesday. |
| 0:04.4 | May 31st and today's pod is the best one yet. |
| 0:09.2 | It is a T-boy check. |
| 0:10.4 | The best part about a three-day weekend, |
| 0:12.2 | the four-day work week that comes after. |
| 0:14.7 | So Wednesday is the new Thursday, which is the new Friday. |
| 0:17.4 | First story, what do we got on the show, Jack? |
| 0:19.7 | Have you noticed you're losing more money |
| 0:22.0 | when you play Blackjack? |
| 0:23.3 | Because we have. |
| 0:24.2 | Yeah, these casinos just hit record profits |
| 0:26.8 | because they tweaked the rules of Blackjack. |
| 0:29.6 | For our second story, we finally have the details |
| 0:32.8 | on the debt ceiling deal. |
| 0:34.1 | Yes, we do, but the side effect of any deal |
| 0:36.9 | can be reputation. |
| 0:38.3 | And our third and final story, succession just ended. |
| 0:41.8 | So we're gonna cover the fictional company |
| 0:44.1 | that that show revolves around. |
| 0:45.5 | We star Roy Co. is fake, but we've got to take away. |
| 0:48.7 | That is real. |
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