$1M Trading Cards Heist, Trevor Milton Returns, The Death Of Common Courtesy | Diet TBPN

TBPN · · 33 min

John Coogan and Jordi Hays of TBPN cover a nearly $1 million trading card theft, Trevor Milton's return with a private jet company, and a Wall Street Journal column arguing that courtesy on planes is dead.

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The gist

  1. Thieves stole 250 packages of PSA-graded cards from a FedEx truck left unattended for 60 to 90 minutes outside PSA's Santa Ana center.
  2. PSA deactivated the stolen cards' certification numbers, but payouts are capped at insurance chosen at checkout, and Jordi asks why they don't use Brinks.

Also mentioned

2:08 PSA · "The one thing worked against the thieves is that every PSA graded card has a unique certification number,..."
8:52 Garmin · "He's not going to use a Garmin cockpit or a Honeywell cockpit. He's like, 'I got to do it myself.'"
14:32 Wall Street Journal · "Andy Kessler went off in the Wall Street Journal opinion pages over commercial air travel."
21:56 Starlink · "But they got Starlink now, so you can watch anything."

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