Secret Economics of Everyday Things
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Ever wonder how all-you-can-eat buffets don't go bankrupt? Why cinema popcorn costs a fortune? How "free" apps are worth billions? Penny Drops uncovers the surprising, sneaky and sometimes ridiculous economics hiding inside everyday things — explained in plain English, with terrible drawings and a healthy dose of "wait, WHAT?" New episodes every week. Subscribe, and let me ruin your favourite things one penny at a time. Ever gone in for milk and come out £40 lighter? Given up halfway through cancelling something? This is the fix. 27 of the quiet ways companies take your money every week — each with the exact move to stop it. From the sentence that gets you a cheaper hotel room to the one word that cancels any subscription instantly. Instant PDF, built to keep on your phone. 👉 Get the guide here https://whilst8.gumroad.com/l/vafojg?wanted=true 📩 Business enquiries: [email protected]

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