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Why free stuff makes us crazy

The Hustle Daily Show

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Buy One, Get One Free Deals - What's the Deal?

A lot of company's been caught. This is actually considered deceptive marketing for inflating the price of the first good that you get to basically cover the cost of the second free item. In short, in some of these more nefarious situations, you're not getting anything for free. You're paying for it. It's baked into the price. No one has any clue, frankly, what a pillow probably normally costs. So they're just like, nome, i wodn't get one freether, like iaint yet. That makes cents. And also, like, god bless the people who filed these lawsuits because it means that they, like, did such great home work to

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