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The Origins of Social Security and Direct-to-Consumer Sales
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36:17 - 40:02 (03:45)

In this episode, the hosts discuss the origins of social security and the concept of direct-to-consumer sales, with a brief history of shoe mogul Harold Alphon.

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The latest "Billy of the Week" segment introduces Harold Alphonse, a man with a history of scamming people by posing as a liquidator of merchandise.
36:17 - 36:46 (00:29)
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Scamming
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The latest "Billy of the Week" segment introduces Harold Alphonse, a man with a history of scamming people by posing as a liquidator of merchandise. His story is related to a previous discussion about Amazon liquidation.

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The Origins of Social Security and Direct-to-Consumer Sales
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The speaker discusses business strategies for fashion retailers including selling to a jobber or going direct and buying other factories to mitigate pressure from big customers.
36:46 - 40:02 (03:16)
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fashion industry
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The speaker discusses business strategies for fashion retailers including selling to a jobber or going direct and buying other factories to mitigate pressure from big customers.

Chapter
The Origins of Social Security and Direct-to-Consumer Sales
Episode
#215 - What Venture Capital Will Look Like in the Future
Podcast
My First Million