Losers, Trojan Horses, and Obscurity: Sports Betting as a Sleazy Cottage Industry

Join us as we take an erotic adventure through the early days of DraftKings and learn how they changed an already toxic institution for the worseHere are our sources:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LwTcFiBMZu_EhPxxiWgVS1h6bKUXNxPKg7tmU9vMjjo/edit?usp=sharingHere is our subreddit:https://www.reddit.com/r/profiteersvsthepeople/Here is our email:[email protected]

This episode documents the early days of Fanduel and its competition. Join us as we delve into the frat houses, con artists and British People who planted the seeds for the Gambling Hellscape in which we currently find ourselves. Sources? Here they are:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LwTcFiBMZu_EhPxxiWgVS1h6bKUXNxPKg7tmU9vMjjo/edit?usp=sharingSubreddit? Here it is: https://www.reddit.com/r/profiteersvsthepeople/Want to write us? Do it here:[email protected]

Here is a prologue-type episode. We're starting a series on sports betting, Fan Duel and Draft Kings and this is how we're opening that series. Have questions or series suggestions? Here is our email: [email protected] chat? Hit us up on our subreddit!https://www.reddit.com/r/profiteersvsthepeople/Wanna make sure we're showing our work? Here are our sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LwTcFiBMZu_EhPxxiWgVS1h6bKUXNxPKg7tmU9vMjjo/edit?usp=sharing

Happy new year! Join us for a listener recommended dive into David Royce, the mind behind a series of moderately successful Pest Control companies like Moxie, Eco First, Alterra and AptiveAlong the way, employees and customers have voiced pretty negative opinions, so let's see what that's about!Here's our subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/profiteersvsthepeople/Here's our email: [email protected] are our sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1msk0IsYSEQGIyELDxEjOIQ9Hfvo0_HIQeF2cygaXoxg/edit?usp=sharingPlease like comment and subscribe!

Experienced a delightfully topical technical issue last week! If you go onto our subreddit, you will see that the link we've been circulating for this episode since last week appears to have been published in 1970. Deco19 spotted this first and brought it to our attention. Anyways. Here is the last Oracle episode. We hope you enjoy. Here are our sources:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Lo2QvF4jJQIy3VcBCLm8HWxHXrGatZiO-5qHwYckZs4/edit?usp=sharingHere is our email: [email protected] is our subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/profiteersvsthepeople/

Gang, this last episode on Larry Ellison is a bear, and we don't want you to forget about us so we decided it would be good to give a little refresher on who Dick Cheney was, and to do our best to epitomize his legacy. While we work on the Ellison capstone, join us for a short one! Like our stuff? Consider Subscribing! It does stuff to us that we don't understand! Want to leave a comment? That's cool. If you think we did ok, let us know about that too, be like "Hey guys, this was one for the "recently played" list, that's for sure"Check us out on Reddit:https://www.reddit.com/r/profiteersvsthepeople/Drop us a line:[email protected] yeah, here are our sources:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1R15CrjKcnfvcOGACxSP3CsLZi9AqZvEwFOduMDybV0c/edit?usp=sharing

Part 4 of the Larry Ellison Series is right here! Join us as we find out what it takes to get someone like Larry out of the jam he was in when we left him, and watch as he gets the ship moving again and steers it right into another iceberg. Here are the sources for this series, we're putting them all in one place:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Lo2QvF4jJQIy3VcBCLm8HWxHXrGatZiO-5qHwYckZs4/edit?usp=sharingWant to chat? Swing by our subreddit! https://www.reddit.com/r/profiteersvsthepeople/How are we doing? Got ideas for subjects we should be covering? Got comments? shoot us an email:[email protected]

Thanks for bearing with us gang. We hope this was worth the wait.Oracle's explosive growth in the 80s is well documented, but the lesser discussed matter is how this growth almost destroyed the company and bankrupted Ellison.Our primary source for this episode is the book The Difference Between God and Larry Ellison, by Mike Wilson.Like the show? Consider subscribing! It helps us a lot. Want to discuss? Check out our subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/profiteersvsthepeople/Have comments, questions or series suggestions? Drop us a line! [email protected]

Here is our second episode on Larry Ellison. In this one, we set out to continue our story, discuss what Larry's team made, the supposed risks and decisions made by Larry, personally, and the incredible role that luck and timing played in creating Oracle Larry's story is told as if he was a god-like intellect, in control the whole time. Was this the case? Well, join us as we look in to it!Here are the sources for this series:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Lo2QvF4jJQIy3VcBCLm8HWxHXrGatZiO-5qHwYckZs4/edit?usp=sharingHere is our subreddithttps://www.reddit.com/r/profiteersvsthepeople/Did we do ok? Let us know by saying "You did OK"

Join us as we take an initial look at Larry Ellison! Lots to unpack here.Our Primary Source: The Difference Between God and Larry Ellison by Mike WilsonAll other sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Lo2QvF4jJQIy3VcBCLm8HWxHXrGatZiO-5qHwYckZs4/edit?usp=sharingHow are we doing babe? Did we earn it? Consider subscribing! Wanna talk about it first?https://www.reddit.com/r/profiteersvsthepeople/Here's our email, in case you want to get REALLY into the weeds: [email protected]