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One reason the $70 billion supplement industry is set to double in the next seven years? Lax regulation.On today's show, we tell the story of a century-long battle between the U.S. government and … you, the people, blinded by your love of a magic pill.We’re talking about protein ...  Afficher plus

Have you ever walked around a street, mall, or airport and noticed two or three of the same franchise restaurant within walking distance? Why might one Starbucks or McDonald’s or Wetzel’s Pretzels sometimes be built so close to another? Are they friends or competitors? And how ca ...  Afficher plus

Shania Twain was the spokesperson for Febreze Scentstories, a product that debuted in 2004 to much confusion. The contraption looks like a CD player, but instead of music it plays…fragrances. We don’t get it either, but we will assess today how and why it failed. Plus: while Norw ...  Afficher plus

What do Moo Deng the pygmy hippo, social media sensation Hawk Tuah, and the President of the United States all have in common? They've all inspired highly valuable, highly volatile memecoins. The memecoin began as a sort of joke cryptocurrency, but it soon became very real.On tod ...  Afficher plus

Kelsey has just returned from Machu Picchu, and guess what, she's ready to talk about the Inca. Join Kelsey as she delves into part one of two on the mighty Incan Empire. Then, what's sexier than ancient civilization? Why, waste management! This week, Mike Amico dives deep and gi ...  Afficher plus

On this episode of Chuckle Sandwich, ConnorEatsPants joins us in the studio for stories about his stream with The Tiger King and George Santos, his views on the economy, and some deep insights into his freaked up messed up crazy insane genius mind. Start saving and investing at h ...  Afficher plus