The ethnic aisle
Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin
Midroll Media
4.8 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 11 May 2022
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Akimbo is a weekly podcast created by Seth Godin. He's the bestselling author of 19 books and a long-time entrepreneur, freelancer and teacher.
You can find out more about Seth by reading his daily blog at seths.blog and about the workshops at akimbo.com .
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| 0:00.0 | It's almost certainly a conspiracy. |
| 0:03.0 | My local supermarket has more than 22 different kinds of canned tomatoes and only one type |
| 0:11.7 | of fish sauce. |
| 0:13.0 | Hey, it's Seth and this is a Kimbo. |
| 0:23.2 | We'll be back in a second to talk about an invisible conspiracy that's happening all |
| 0:27.6 | around us. |
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| 1:07.3 | So how do we explain the ethnic aisle in the supermarket? |
| 1:11.2 | How do we explain the fact that Italian food is all over the supermarket exactly where |
| 1:17.1 | you would expect from particular ingredients in the frozen section, in the tomato section, |
| 1:22.4 | in the pasta section. |
| 1:24.2 | Food from places like Thailand or Mexico is all together in one little section. |
| 1:30.7 | Many supermarkets in the Northeast have a Goya section that just sells the food of |
| 1:36.6 | one company. |
| 1:38.3 | It must be some sort of conspiracy, perhaps, the people who run the supermarkets are racist |
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