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The Consumer Expectations that Southern Corporations Built
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The Consumer Expectations that Southern Corporations Built

Audio of my conversation with Professor Bart Elmore

Professor Bart Elmore (the Ohio State University) traced the environmental history of five southern companies—Coke, Walmart, FedEx, Delta, and Bank of America—before reflecting on how they’ve come to shape consumer expectations today.

Professor Elmore is the award-winning author of Citizen Coke: The Making of Coca-Cola Capitalism; Seed Money: Monsanto’s…

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Skipped History
Skipped History
Interviews with top historians about their latest work. Mainly educational, often funny. Conveniently, most of the jokes are about people too far underground to punch back.
Hosted by Ben Tumin, creator of the NYT-profiled Skipped History web series.