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E65: Bill Gates’s Persona, Against Copying Berkshire Hathaway, and Making the Economy More Like Chipotle

"The Riff" with Byrne Hobart and Erik Torenberg

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The Impact of Premium Mediocre Consumption on Economic Growth

This chapter delves into 'premium mediocre' consumption, examining how economic growth shapes consumer behaviors towards quality but non-exceptional goods. Using Chipotle as a case study, it explores the implications of mass production on local economies and the prevalence of generic experiences in food and entertainment.

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