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91: A secret base, revealed

Lateral with Tom Scott

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Profit Model in the Printing Industry

Exploring the business strategies of printer ink companies, including offering free printers to drive sales of expensive ink cartridges and extracting ink for profit. The chapter highlights how this model leads to high ink costs for consumers and limitations on ink choices, ultimately benefiting ink manufacturers.

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