The value of the value chain. October 16, 2026
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The value of the value chain. October 16, 2026

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 16, 20261 hr 33 min
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Welcome to Motley Fool Money, the podcast that also didn't float on the ASX last week. I'm Scott Phillips from The Motley Fool. Here's Andrew Page. I've said before, he's not really from straw man.

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It kind of is straw man, and yet he's bigger than straw man. Straw man is bigger than him. It is a riddle wrapped inside an enigma all held together with string sticky tape and this man's cast iron will.

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Andrew Ram page, how are you sir? Very good man, that was very meta. That was a good man. I love it. I love it.

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