The Best One Yet
The Best One Yet
Nick & Jack Studios
đŸ§Ÿ “wtf is that?” — Say Hello to Tariff Fees. Costco’s 1st beer dupe. Return of the Mascots.
22 minutes Posted Apr 21, 2025 at 7:01 am.
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You’re about to see “Tariff Fee” on your receipts
 But the phrasing is about to get political.

Companies are embracing mascots again 
 Jake From State Farm just beat the Kardashians. 

Costco’s one weakness? It’s never successfully sold a Kirkland beer
 until now.

Plus, we’ve got Duolingo’s CEO on tomorrow’s pod
 and he’s announcing something big.


$COST $MCD $DUO $SPY


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