The Dead Horse Part 3: "The Crate Factory and the Coupon Industry"
In the previous episodes, we watched how a dead horse could generate five billion rupiah… and how the public unknowingly financed it. Today, we go deeper. Darker. Closer to the heart of the machine. When a Crate Is No Longer Just a Crate After the dead‑horse raffle became a national sensation, people began asking: “Who actually built the crate?” “Who supplied the ice, the preservatives, the seal?” “Who approved the raffle in the first place?” These questions lead to one bitter truth: The crate wasn’t made by one person. The crate is a product of an industry. There is a factory. There are suppliers. There are distributors. There are people ensuring the crate stays tightly shut. And most importantly: there are people ensuring the public never truly sees what’s inside. The Coupon Industry: A Business That Never Loses After the success of the first raffle, the city suddenly ove...