Q3 2024 Cavco Industries Earnings Call Illustrates Benjamin Franklin Gates Quote: ‘If There’s Something Wrong Those Who Have the Ability to Take Action Have the Responsibility to Take Action’ [Video]

Tying together the latest Cavco Quarterly Earnings Call on 2.3.2024, provided below, with the famous line from the hit action movie National Treasure: “If there’s something wrong, those who have the ability to take action have the responsibility to take action” uttered by Nicholas Cage’s fictional character Benjamin Franklin Gates is a bit of fun. But the topic herein is arguably serious, not humorous. The challenge at times is that the behavior of some corporate and Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) leaders is arguably so comic, so ludicrous, that it is tempting to merely lampoon them. For an informed manufactured housing industry professional, some of what is said is laughable. A case can be made that both factual takes, and satirical ones, can be useful.  This video clip from National Treasure where character Gates utters that line was used by an Australian group to illustrate a point in their own nation in our times.

As with …