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the patel motel cartel! https://www.nytimes.com/1999/07/04/magazine/a-patel-motel-cartel.html https://www.nytimes.com/1999/07/04/magazine/a-patel-motel-ca...
by swyx 3y ago
the patel motel cartel! https://www.nytimes.com/1999/07/04/magazine/a-patel-motel-cartel.html https://www.nytimes.com/1999/07/04/magazine/a-patel-motel-ca...
- BlueTemplar 3y agoHeh, reminds me a bit of how a South Korean cult is behind Sushi becoming popular...
- lisper 3y agoReference?
- lupusreal 3y agohttps://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/11/05/magazine/sushi-us.html https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/11/05/magazine/sush... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True_World_Foods https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True_World_Foods
- golergka 3y agoI thought the Norwegian fishing industry was behind it?
- kyawzazaw 3y agothat's just salmon specifically
- jaytxng 3y agoI just read the NYTimes article about this. Insane timing... https://archive.is/63umC https://archive.is/63umC
- analog31 3y agoOdd coincidence: 25 years ago a friend of mine, who was a machinist, told me that his ultimate career goal was to own a motel. His name: Patel. He explained the whole thing to me.