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The subscription trap and the cost of consumer inertia
In this episode, Ananya Bhargava interviews Benjamin Klopack , an Assistant Professor of Economics at Texas A&M University. The discussion tackles how subscription models shape consumer behavior and how proposed regulati...
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The subscription trap and the cost of consumer inertia is an episode from How to Cover Money by BizJournalism. In this episode, Ananya Bhargava interviews Benjamin Klopack , an Assistant Professor of Economics at Texas A&M University. The d...
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Published Feb 11, 2026, 13:14 long, audio available.
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