<story><title>How Discount Brokerages Make Money</title><url>https://www.kalzumeus.com/2019/6/26/how-brokerages-make-money/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>bcp2384</author><text>I honestly think there&amp;#x27;s an opportunity to create a YouTube channel that literally does nothing more than explain how X makes money, whether it&amp;#x27;s a VC firm, a Subway franchise, a toothpaste manufacturer, etc.&lt;p&gt;As someone with an entrepreneurial tick but not someone who&amp;#x27;s gone all in it would be so helpful to have edu videos that just explained the basic business model of XYZ.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>fma</author><text>NPR has a podcasts that interviews founders and how they got started, how they made money (likely they didn&amp;#x27;t, at first) and how they continue to be better than everyone else. It&amp;#x27;s called How I Built This.&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.npr.org&amp;#x2F;podcasts&amp;#x2F;510313&amp;#x2F;how-i-built-this&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.npr.org&amp;#x2F;podcasts&amp;#x2F;510313&amp;#x2F;how-i-built-this&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>
<story><title>How Discount Brokerages Make Money</title><url>https://www.kalzumeus.com/2019/6/26/how-brokerages-make-money/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>bcp2384</author><text>I honestly think there&amp;#x27;s an opportunity to create a YouTube channel that literally does nothing more than explain how X makes money, whether it&amp;#x27;s a VC firm, a Subway franchise, a toothpaste manufacturer, etc.&lt;p&gt;As someone with an entrepreneurial tick but not someone who&amp;#x27;s gone all in it would be so helpful to have edu videos that just explained the basic business model of XYZ.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>steveklabnik</author><text>There’s a similarish channel called Company Man. I treat it as purely entertainment, because I have no idea what the credentials of the dude are, but it’s fun.</text></comment>