Nick Martell
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Podcast Appearances
So, Yetis, stay tuned tomorrow right here for the special episode with the Duolingo co-founder. Really funny guy. He talks about the super app of education. Just beware of that unhinged owl. Yetis, let's hit our three stars.
So, Yetis, stay tuned tomorrow right here for the special episode with the Duolingo co-founder. Really funny guy. He talks about the super app of education. Just beware of that unhinged owl. Yetis, let's hit our three stars.
So, Yetis, stay tuned tomorrow right here for the special episode with the Duolingo co-founder. Really funny guy. He talks about the super app of education. Just beware of that unhinged owl. Yetis, let's hit our three stars.
For our first story, as tariffs start trickling down to consumer prices, you're about to notice a new thing on all your receipts, a tariff fee. Actually, Nick, are you going to see a tariff fee or are you going to see a Patriot fee? And that is the question. But Yetis, Jack and I noticed a wild hero stat over the weekend. Jack, could you share it with the Yetis?
For our first story, as tariffs start trickling down to consumer prices, you're about to notice a new thing on all your receipts, a tariff fee. Actually, Nick, are you going to see a tariff fee or are you going to see a Patriot fee? And that is the question. But Yetis, Jack and I noticed a wild hero stat over the weekend. Jack, could you share it with the Yetis?
For our first story, as tariffs start trickling down to consumer prices, you're about to notice a new thing on all your receipts, a tariff fee. Actually, Nick, are you going to see a tariff fee or are you going to see a Patriot fee? And that is the question. But Yetis, Jack and I noticed a wild hero stat over the weekend. Jack, could you share it with the Yetis?
Sales of new cars surged 30% in March. March was the best month for new car sales in four years. That sounds totally random, so what's the reason, man? People are trade war hoarding. Yeah, you're panic buying before the 25% car tariff set in and jack up car prices 5,000 bucks a car. The trade war is the biggest disruption to supply chain since the pandemic. Toilet paper trigger warning.
Sales of new cars surged 30% in March. March was the best month for new car sales in four years. That sounds totally random, so what's the reason, man? People are trade war hoarding. Yeah, you're panic buying before the 25% car tariff set in and jack up car prices 5,000 bucks a car. The trade war is the biggest disruption to supply chain since the pandemic. Toilet paper trigger warning.
Sales of new cars surged 30% in March. March was the best month for new car sales in four years. That sounds totally random, so what's the reason, man? People are trade war hoarding. Yeah, you're panic buying before the 25% car tariff set in and jack up car prices 5,000 bucks a car. The trade war is the biggest disruption to supply chain since the pandemic. Toilet paper trigger warning.
So people are basically trying to beat the buzzer. They're snatching up big ticket items before they get touched by tariffs. As they say, when tariffs loom, carts do boom. That is the poetry. But once tariffs hit, what happens to carts then? We'll all find out later this year. Well, this pre-tariff splurge, it has even affected our GDP. That's how big it was. That's right.
So people are basically trying to beat the buzzer. They're snatching up big ticket items before they get touched by tariffs. As they say, when tariffs loom, carts do boom. That is the poetry. But once tariffs hit, what happens to carts then? We'll all find out later this year. Well, this pre-tariff splurge, it has even affected our GDP. That's how big it was. That's right.
So people are basically trying to beat the buzzer. They're snatching up big ticket items before they get touched by tariffs. As they say, when tariffs loom, carts do boom. That is the poetry. But once tariffs hit, what happens to carts then? We'll all find out later this year. Well, this pre-tariff splurge, it has even affected our GDP. That's how big it was. That's right.
In January and February, our economy was shrinking. But then in March, it suddenly grew as people started panic buying. Paul Revere once yelled out that the British are coming. Well, in 2025, the price hikes are coming. The price hikes are coming. Which leads to something we think you're going to start seeing everywhere. The tariff fee. Nick subscribes to cleaning products. Okay, yeah, I do.
In January and February, our economy was shrinking. But then in March, it suddenly grew as people started panic buying. Paul Revere once yelled out that the British are coming. Well, in 2025, the price hikes are coming. The price hikes are coming. Which leads to something we think you're going to start seeing everywhere. The tariff fee. Nick subscribes to cleaning products. Okay, yeah, I do.
In January and February, our economy was shrinking. But then in March, it suddenly grew as people started panic buying. Paul Revere once yelled out that the British are coming. Well, in 2025, the price hikes are coming. The price hikes are coming. Which leads to something we think you're going to start seeing everywhere. The tariff fee. Nick subscribes to cleaning products. Okay, yeah, I do.
They arrive monthly at his door so he doesn't have to worry about refilling them. And he just got a special email from the company he subscribes to. Yeah, it's a company called Grove, and here was the email subject line. prices of your subscribed products are increasing. And I forwarded it to Jack. And Jack, what did you see inside that email?
They arrive monthly at his door so he doesn't have to worry about refilling them. And he just got a special email from the company he subscribes to. Yeah, it's a company called Grove, and here was the email subject line. prices of your subscribed products are increasing. And I forwarded it to Jack. And Jack, what did you see inside that email?
They arrive monthly at his door so he doesn't have to worry about refilling them. And he just got a special email from the company he subscribes to. Yeah, it's a company called Grove, and here was the email subject line. prices of your subscribed products are increasing. And I forwarded it to Jack. And Jack, what did you see inside that email?
The prices of the things you buy are increasing by 10 to 50% depending on the item. Yeah, like soap and paper towels. Oh, also over the weekend, Jack, Molly and I were going to buy new silverware over the weekend. I'm not trying to brag here, but it was French silverware. Pretty excited about it too. really good. But then the store slapped on a 10% tariff fee at checkout.
The prices of the things you buy are increasing by 10 to 50% depending on the item. Yeah, like soap and paper towels. Oh, also over the weekend, Jack, Molly and I were going to buy new silverware over the weekend. I'm not trying to brag here, but it was French silverware. Pretty excited about it too. really good. But then the store slapped on a 10% tariff fee at checkout.