Shannon Zimmerman
speaker
587 appearances
8 recordings
1 series
first heard Apr 2009
last heard Nov 2009
Shannon Zimmerman’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And so even though we've been distracted by some good news in the stock market and the financial sector in particular, remember that still is a black hole at the center of our universe.
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Yeah, I think the only question they left out was whether or not the suppliers left the water running when they shaved the morning they answered the survey.
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You shouldn't do that.
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Nor should you flush, but come on.
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I mean, eventually.
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This story is an interesting one as a PR stunt.
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I'm always into the theater of these kinds of developments, and there's a lot of theater here.
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But it has inspired a bunch of love letters in the financial media.
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Bloomberg apparently commissioned a poem.
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The article is just, it is a sonnet.
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It's like a love sonnet.
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They have changed the game, the writer says, principled action by a self-interested company.
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And just to take it really over the top, this was but one small step for Walmart, a giant leap for planet Earth.
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Not at all.
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So it's not a bad idea.
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It's fine.
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But at the end of the day, the result is that suppliers can supply what they are offering Walmart right now.
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They just have to disclose whether or not it conforms with these new standards that Walmart is asking them to conform to.
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And at the end of the day, too, the folks who shop at Walmart, and I certainly am one of them, are largely going to be motivated by price.
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And so disclosure doesn't work in politics.
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