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Alexis Investigates - Who Owns What You Buy? The Truth Behind America's Biggest BrandsHave you ever stood in the grocery store thinking you were choosing between dozens of different companies?You probably were...and you probably weren't.In this episode of Alexis Investigates, we're pulling back the curtain on who really owns many of the brands we buy every day.From grocery stores and beer to household products, retail, and health & wellness, you'll discover how a surprisingly small number of companies shape much of the marketplace around us.And stay with m...

Alexis Investigates Monday - Who Really Owns the Brands You Buy? - Behind the CurtainYou walk into the grocery store and see hundreds of different brands competing for your attention.Different logos. Different commercials. Different reputations.But how many of those brands are actually owned by completely different companies?In this episode of Alexis Investigates, we're pulling back the curtain on corporate ownership in America.We'll explore how mergers and acquisitions have reshaped the marketplace, why companies keep familiar brand names after they're purchased, how parent companies...

Alexis Investigates - What Is Up With AI? | ChatGPT vs. Claude vs. Gemini vs. GrokArtificial intelligence is changing the way we search, work, learn, and make decisions—but what is actually happening behind the scenes?Tomorrow on Alexis Investigates, we're comparing ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Grok to see why they give different answers, what each one does well, where they fall short, and what you need to know before trusting AI.Join us as we separate the hype from the reality and answer one simple question: What is up with AI...

Alexis Investigates Tomorrow: What Is Up With AI? | ChatGPT vs. Claude vs. Gemini vs. GrokArtificial intelligence is changing the way we search, work, learn, and make decisions—but what is actually happening behind the scenes?Tomorrow on Alexis Investigates, we're comparing ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Grok to see why they give different answers, what each one does well, where they fall short, and what you need to know before trusting AI.Join us as we separate the hype from the reality and answer one simple question: What is up with AI...

Alexis Investigates - Where Did All the Marijuana Tax Money Go? Colorado legalized recreational marijuana with promises that tax revenue would benefit schools and public services. Years later, many residents still ask the same question: Where did all the marijuana tax money go?In this investigation, Alexis Knight follows the money from the original ballot measures through tax collection, constitutional amendments, state budgeting, and public spending to separate political messaging from financial reality.Learn how marijuana tax revenue is actually distributed, why public expectations and legal requirements diverged, and what t...

ON MONDAY | Alexis Investigates: Where Did All the Marijuana Money Go?Colorado became the first state in America to begin legal recreational marijuana sales, launching an experiment that would change the country forever.Supporters believed legalization would regulate the industry, generate billions of dollars in tax revenue, and benefit Colorado for years to come. More than a decade later, the money has been collected—but millions of people are still asking the same question: Where did all the marijuana money go?In this investigation, Alexis follows the story to explain wh...

Alexis Investigates - The Truth Behind Prescription Drug Costs...and Why Americans Get Screwed Americans pay some of the highest prescription drug prices in the world—but why? In this investigation, Alexis follows one real cancer medication from the laboratory to the pharmacy counter, comparing what happens when the exact same drug enters the American healthcare system versus countries like Germany and Australia.Who determines the price? Why do Americans often pay dramatically more for the same medicine? Where does the money actually go? And why has fixing prescription drug prices proven so...

 Alexis Investigates Coming Tomorrow - The Truth Behind Prescription Drug Costs...and Why Americans Get Screwed  Americans pay some of the highest prescription drug prices in the world—but why? In this investigation, Alexis follows one real cancer medication from the laboratory to the pharmacy counter, comparing what happens when the exact same drug enters the American healthcare system versus countries like Germany and Australia.Who determines the price? Why do Americans often pay dramatically more for the same medicine? Where does the money actually go? And why has fixing prescription drug prices proven so di...

Alexis Answers l What Is a REAL ID? (And Do You Actually Need One?)What is a REAL ID, who needs one, and why is everyone suddenly talking about it? In this first episode of Alexis Answers, we'll explain exactly what a REAL ID is, why it was created, when you'll need it, and how to get one—in just a few minutes.Alexis Knight l Facts first. Clarity Always.Investigating the facts behind the stories and trends shaping our world.Listen to Alexis here for ongoing clarity and an...

What Happened to Hollywood? (When Entertainment Became Influence) Hollywood was once built to entertain us. Today, many Americans feel something fundamental has changed.In this Alexis Knight investigation, we follow the transformation of one of America's greatest industries—from movie stars and unforgettable storytelling to streaming, celebrity influence, changing business models, Academy standards, and the growing question of whether entertainment can remain entertainment once it begins competing for our attention, loyalty, and opinions.Alexis Knight l Facts first. Clarity Always.Investigating the facts behind the stories and tre...

Coming up l What Happened to Hollywood? (And Where Have All the Movie Stars Gone?) Coming tomorrow.There was a time when Hollywood entertained us.Today, many people feel something has fundamentally changed. Join me tomorrow as we investigate what happened to one of America's greatest industries, why audiences are walking away, and how entertainment became something very different from what many of us grew up with.Alexis Knight l Facts first. Clarity Always.Investigating the facts behind the stories and trends shaping our world.Become a...

Alexis Investigates l How Do Gas Prices Actually Work? (And Why Does a War 7,000 Miles Away Affect What You Pay at the Pump?)Every time gas prices rise, Americans argue about who's to blame—but very few people have ever been shown how gasoline is actually priced. In this Alexis Knight investigation, we follow one gallon of gasoline from beneath the earth to your gas tank, uncovering how global markets, refineries, Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, oil traders, government policy, and consumer demand all help determine the price you pay at the pump.<br...

Coming up l How Do Gas Prices Actually Work? (And Why Does a War 7,000 Miles Away Affect What You Pay at the Pump?)Every time gas prices rise, Americans blame someone—but very few people understand how gasoline is actually priced. In this Alexis Knight investigation, we'll follow one gallon of gas from the oil field to your local pump, uncover the roles of Iran, OPEC, oil traders, refineries, taxes, and presidents, and explain why understanding the system changes the way you'll look at every gas station sign.Alexis Knight l Facts first. Cl...

Alexis Investigates l What's Really in Your Food? The Truth About Processed & Ultra-Processed FoodsEvery day, millions of Americans fill their shopping carts believing they're making healthy choices—but how much of what we're eating is actually food, and how much has become an engineered product?In this Clarity Report, Alexis Knight follows the evidence behind processed and ultra-processed foods, explains how the American food system changed over the past seventy years, and shows you how to recognize the difference between marketing and nutrition the next time you walk into a g...

Coming up l What Happened to American Food?How Has Our American Food System Changed...and What Does It Mean for Our Health?On Monday July 6 - Most Americans aren't trying to eat unhealthy food—they're feeding their families, trusting labels, and doing the best they can. In this investigation, Alexis Knight explores how the American food system changed, why chronic disease has become such a major concern, what the conversation around MAHA is actually about, and what every American should understand about the food on the...

Alexis Investigates l How to Find the Truth in a Clickbait WorldIs Every Headline Truth?We are surrounded by headlines, algorithms, advertising, AI, and social media are all competing for one thing: your attention.Learn how to recognize incentives, ask better questions, and find the truth in a world increasingly built to capture clicks instead of create clarity.This podcasts exists to give you that clarity.Click here to get clarity on the Algorithms out there and ho...

Alexis Investigates l The Algorithm: What Is It...and Is It Learning You or Are You Teaching It?Every day, invisible algorithms shape what you watch, read, buy, and believe.Discover how they learn from your behavior, why your internet is different from everyone else's, and what you can do to take your attention back.(Share this episode with the people you care about)Alexis Knight. Fact first. Clarity always. Investigating the facts behind the stories and trends shaping o...

Alexis Investigates l The Health Illusion: Are We Better... or Just Better at Looking It?Are we actually becoming healthier, or are we simply getting better at looking healthy? Alexis Knight explores the wellness industry, social media, supplements, cosmetic procedures, and the science behind what real health actually means.GLP-1 Reference episode:Clarity - What are GLP-1's and What Do They Do?Alexis Knight. Fact first. Clarity always. Investigating the facts behind the stories and trends shaping our world.<b...

Alexis Investigates l GLP-1 Medications: Miracle Drug or Medical Gamble?Millions are taking GLP-1 medications. But what are they, how do they work, and what are the risks? Alexis Knight separates the facts from the hype in one of the biggest health stories in America today.Alexis Knight. Fact first. Clarity always. Investigating the facts behind the stories and trends shaping our world.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/alexis-investigates-l-facts-first-clarity-always--6292057/support.

Alexis Knight returns with a new mission.Clarity. No politics. No outrage.Only clarity.Every day we're flooded with headlines, opinions, social media arguments, and information coming from every direction. Yet many of us are left asking the same question: What is actually going on?Moving forward, Alexis Knight will explore the stories, ideas, controversies, and conversations that leave people confused, uncertain, or simply looking for answers.First up: GLP-1 Medications One of the biggest health conversations in America right now.Some call it a...