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发表于 2025-08-21 throughline brownie plastic

Who ushered housewives into the workforce and plastic storage containers into America’s kitchens? Today on the show, the rise and fall of Brownie Wise, the woma…

Spam Empire

发表于 2017-07-07 spam malicious empire

In this episode of Malicious Life, we take a look at one of the oldest forms of criminal activity on the web- the spam empires of the 90’s and 2000’s. Find out …

Carlton Calvin: Razor. The wild rise, collapse, and reinvention of a mobile toy empire.

发表于 2025-09-01 empire razor calvin

In the summer of 2000, Razor scooters were everywhere—on sidewalks, in schools, even in Silicon Valley offices. At the center of it all was Carlton Calvin, an e…