Matt Diedrich is an eBay reseller based in Australia. Like many eBay resellers, he has a YouTube channel. It's called The Aussie Flipper. Matt posted a video a year ago titled "This Thrift Store DOES NOT Like Resellers." While visiting a local thrift ... Continue Reading
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If you want to sell Pokémon cards, you need to grind
I was listening to YouTube videos yesterday while straightening up the garage. A video appeared in my feed from Poke Office, a channel focused on collecting, investing, vending, and other business topics related to Pokémon. In the video, the host ... Continue Reading
Checking out the Rattle Pokemon defense fund
Best Vintage Cards, LLC and entrepreneur Sean Bassik are suing Canadian YouTuber Rattle Pokemon (government name Michael Barristo) in Maricopa County, Arizona. The lawsuit (CV2024-000498) is for Defamation, False Light, Tortious Interference, and Civil ... Continue Reading
Are Hot Wheels resellers terrorists?
There's a YouTuber who goes by the name of Ignition Diecast. He published a short video on March 5, 2024 that I thought was interesting. Not because I found it insightful or reasoned, but because I found it ridiculous and absurd. For example, he said ... Continue Reading
Rattle Pokemon is making the world safe for dishonest buyers
There's a person on the Internet who goes by the name of Rattle Pokémon. He's carved out a niche for himself as the Pokémon fraud investigator. Rattle Pokémon is a cross between Rorschach and Barney Fife, only with a French-Canadian accent. Almost ... Continue Reading
Thou shalt not question the financial wisdom of Dave Ramsey
Dave Ramsey is a conservative evangelical Christian talk radio host. He specializes in personal finance with a Biblical perspective. Ramsey teaches that debt is not only bad, it's Biblically wrong. He has a seven-step system called the Baby Steps. It's ... Continue Reading