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Nov 2023
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You Can Buy a Car on Amazon? & SpaceX’s ...

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Episode 194: Neal and Kyle break down Hyundai's deal with Amazon to sell cars directly to consumers. Plus, F1 head to Vegas for a pricey race and SpaceX's Starship is ready to launch. The guys share why Boeing is outselling Airbus for the first time since 2017 and how can the USPS stop losing money? George Santos won't seek re-election after being accused of falsely spending campaign money. And finally, why Spotify tattoos may not be worth the investment.

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