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7:12of drugs that go to market get tested with them. Like they have to say absolute monopoly. They do 4 billion a year in revenue. >> Yeah, it's a publicly traded company. >> They bought a monkey breeding business like a supply like part of the monkey supply chain cuz they were like so dependent on these wild swings. They bought one for $500 million just just to control the supply better

7:32to get make sure that they were not going to like lack lack the supply of these these NHPs. >> a monkey breeding business? >> Hey, I want to tell you about something pretty cool. We have a database of all of the business ideas that have been discussed on this podcast. So, hundreds of episodes, the team at HubSpot went through, they pulled out all the simple, relatable, interesting, profitable ideas

7:52that we have brainstormed, and they're all available for download for free. Just click the link in the description below. Thank you to our friends at HubSpot for sponsoring this podcast and putting together this free resource for you guys. Back to the show. So, it'll be like in Cambodia, or it'll be in Vietnam, and they basically so they they they they certify that they basically breed these four testing. They don't take them

8:12out of the wild. And then they like kind of tag them, they like track them, whatever. But they've gone wrong. So, the there's this story in Fortune magazine of this guy. See this guy in the blue shirt here with the glasses? So, he he's like the director of wildlife in Cambodia, and these are like monkeys in a cage right here coming out of this pickup truck, and they're being

8:33transported. And so, this guy goes into the US for like, you know, a a business trip, and just gets detained, you know, they have a warrant for his arrest because they feel like the monkeys from the from wildlife were being passed off as like lab testing monkeys bred bred monkeys, and were being renamed, retagged, and being sold. And so, he got jailed for like a year. He was like in house arrest

8:56for like, you know, a year waiting trial. >> In America? >> In America, yeah. And and the DOJ kind of like impounded him, which is pretty crazy. So, this is this wild world. Did Have you ever even thought about this? And and so, >> No, but impounding is that the Is that your new term? >> [laughter] >> I don't know. I I said that. I don't know if I even said that. That was in in

9:15Fortune magazine. >> They they they should have put him in a monkey cage. >> They towed him. Yeah, exactly. So, so it's crazy like it just sort of another reminder. You know, one thing this this podcast has done a lot of for me is it rewired my brain to understand that when I look around the room, nothing is here by accident. Nothing just appeared. You know, like the the

9:33little like the lead that goes in this this mechanical pencils. There's a company that makes that. There's a guy who you'll meet on a boat somewhere whose business is just to provide these lead and he knows everything about the lead business and he goes to meet sits in meetings and they talk about 3 mm lead and 6 mm lead and everything is a business. It would not exist if there