Evidence receipt / belief
Published · transcript-backedDavid Rosenthal: belief
16 Dec 2024 Acquired Mars Inc. (the chocolate story)
“I think that’s the standard decoration. Yeah, you can tell how pissed Forrest was at his dad about the Chicago factory specifically, but also just how deep seated this is.”
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- Speaker
- David Rosenthal
- Attribution
- Verified speaker
- Claim type
- belief
- Recorded
- 16 Dec 2024
- Publisher
- Acquired
- Episode
- Mars Inc. (the chocolate story)
Transcript context
…I was going to save this for later, but this is a fun time. I Google-mapped the recent factory that they built to make M&M's, and it’s like a corporate headquarters and manufacturing facility. There are a bunch of pictures on Google Maps of the exterior and interior, just like you would expect from anything that’s on Google Maps, and it’s pretty dated. It’s just a very boring, drop ceiling, fluorescent lit, cheap office, and the real estate that it’s on is near an Amazon fulfillment center. It’s off the highway in the middle of nowhere, inexpensive. But there are two big M&M's waving at you out of the parking lot. I think that’s the standard decoration. Yeah, you can tell how pissed Forrest was at his dad about the Chicago factory specifically, but also just how deep seated this is. Yup.…
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