The Max: We Buy

: The phrase appears in the context of "political consumption," where consumers "buy the max" of specific ethical brands, such as Max Havelaar (fair trade coffee), to support better living conditions in the third world. I'll be scaling back (a bit) on posts here - Tipswatch.com

: Individuals and entities are capped at purchasing $10,000 in electronic I-Bonds per year. we buy the max

In the aviation industry, "buying the MAX" refers to airlines' decisions to purchase the Boeing 737 MAX series despite its history of groundings and safety concerns. : The phrase appears in the context of