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The Shenanigans of CUC Software

They Create Worlds by Alex Smith, and Jeffrey Daum

May 15, 202682:35Society & Culture

TCW Podcast Episode 258 - The Shenanigans of CUC Software Walter Forbes built CUC International from Comp-U-Card, a phone-in discount shopping club that cut out the middleman with a small markup and annual fee, not unlik...

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