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Million Bazillion

Why are there so many of the same stores?

Million Bazillion

Marketplace

News, Kids & Family

4.52.6K Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

In our final episode of the season, Bridget and Ryan get a question from Will in Ohio and are taking a cross-country road trip to answer it. Will wants to know why there are so many of the same stores. From Starbucks to Home Depot and all the McDonald’s in between, we’ll break down the reason why.

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This episode is sponsored by Greenlight. (For a limited time, get $10 when you sign up for a Greenlight account at greenlight.com/MILLION).

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi there, I'm Zola and I'm the host of the Daily Affirmations Podcast for Kids, Charmarts

0:06.8

from ABF Creative and APM Studios.

0:10.0

Every day we host positivity and self-worth for kids, no matter what they're feeling or

0:15.5

what emotions they're grappling with.

0:17.5

Through our simple PhD-approved affirmations, they'll develop positive coping techniques

0:23.0

and learn how to manage stressful situations that may come their way.

0:27.4

Help your kids develop their own emotional toolkit with Charmarts, available wherever

0:32.4

you get your podcasts.

0:36.4

Ah, nothing like a spring break road trip, time to shake off the winter frost and

0:43.8

thaw out in our destination, sunny, Miami Beach.

0:48.2

See America first is my motto and no better way to see America than through the windshield

0:53.9

of a car.

0:55.6

And that shining Chipotle to the amber majesty of that Costco.

1:00.2

They don't call it America the beautiful for nothing.

1:03.2

And when I'm driving across the country, there's nothing I like listening to more than

1:07.8

the music of the surf dunes.

1:09.8

Let's hop in our Chevy and go to the beach and play in the sand, play in the beach.

1:16.8

I'm a surfer due to hear my surfer girl, beach party with her.

1:26.2

Time for the market report.

1:27.2

Two lines if I just...

1:28.2

And as the Dow Jones industrial average rebounded, market forecasters wonder if the S&P 500

1:34.8

is boring.

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