Exploring the Barcode Monopoly and Product Stories

Episode 645: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk about cash-printing businesses that are around us every day and how to spot them. 

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Show Notes: 

(0:00) $1M dollar product: Water quality testing

(8:26) $10M dollar product: EZ Labor Law Posters

(15:22) $100M dollar product: Barcodes

(22:55) Idea: Casual Friday

(28:44) Marketing campaigns that altered culture

(36:00) Shaan reads his intro

(40:06) "Torches of freedom"

(44:42( Sam tours Yale campus

(50:59) Idea: YC campus

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Links:

• Oasis - https://www.oasiswater.app/ 

• GS1 - https://www.gs1us.org/ 

• Propaganda - https://tinyurl.com/2fc959jr 

• Craig Clemens Episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5N9rNShYI_g 

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Check Out Shaan's Stuff:

Need to hire? You should use the same service Shaan uses to hire developers, designers, & Virtual Assistants → it’s called Shepherd (tell ‘em Shaan sent you): https://bit.ly/SupportShepherd

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Check Out Sam's Stuff:

• Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/

• Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/

• Copy That - https://copythat.com

• Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth

• Sam’s List - http://samslist.co/

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