Made in America, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Made in America comes up
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- ▶ 8:44 David Rosenthal Sam Walton actually wrote in Made in America
- ▶ 21:04 David Rosenthal I mean, Sam Walton talks about this in Made in America.
- ▶ 30:08 Ben Gilbert Sam Walton bragged about it in Made in America about we could get this, you know, incredible number of, I don't even remember what that thing was, but build a pyramid of them in the parking lot and blow them out to get people to come and…
- ▶ 1:06:08 David Rosenthal There's this amazing story that Sam tells in Made in America, where a few years later, Sam is going around again to Price Club shopping his competitors with his tape recorder.
Holiday Special 2022 · Acquired
- ▶ 2:00:41 David Rosenthal Made in Japan, and made in America.
Amazon.com · Acquired
- ▶ 11:22 David Rosenthal We didn't, you tweeted about it, but at the end of Made in America, Sam writes in 1992, literally as he lays dying, Sam Walton
- ▶ 1:59:06 David Rosenthal Jeff made in America is like his Bible.
- ▶ 1:59:33 David Rosenthal Copy his like scrawled in notes and marked up and dog-eared copy of made in America to like show these people who we're going to talk about.
- ▶ 1:59:48 David Rosenthal And so Jeff, because of this, because he's read made in America, he knows that he can beat Barnes and Noble, but the way to do it is through distribution by building native.
- ▶ 2:16:38 David Rosenthal I've read Made in America.
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- ▶ 0:00 Ben Gilbert I love how this book is called Made in America, and the Sony story is Made in Japan.
- ▶ 8:28 David Rosenthal Well, we do have to thank the man, Sam Walton himself, and his co-author, John Huey, for his autobiography, Made in America, which is just amazing.
- ▶ 52:15 David Rosenthal Made in America with is I think it's 1985 when Forbes ranked him the richest man in America and all these reporters, you know, start descending on Bentonville.
- ▶ 2:59:19 David Rosenthal I would grade Made in America as an A among the canonical tomes that we've used as main sources on Acquired.
- ▶ 2:59:36 David Rosenthal So, Sam's co-author, who we've mentioned, of Made in America, John Huey.