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Michael Lewis

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That's the starting point.

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Walmart is 100,000 to 200,000.

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If you're a Walmart buyer, you're dealing with hundreds of vendors.

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They're getting paid.

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In some cases, they're getting multiple turns of cash flow before they pay the first time.

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I think on average it's 27.

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So some SKUs are selling in two days that they're turning.

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They're turning it 10 times a month.

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No.

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The only reason we did the episode was it was Charlie Munger's favorite company.

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You said you didn't have any plans tonight.

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Do you think you know more than they do?

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I think there's a top-level misconception about what the venture capital industry is.

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All right.

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I think a lot of people think it is an analytical industry.

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You're learning all about the company.

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You're doing diligence.

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It's not that you're not.

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You are doing that.

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But that's the commodity.