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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:05 AM Original message |
"When society has to save institutions, the CEO should go away broke." - Warren Buffett |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. Mr. Buffet is a smart man. Doesn't try to hide behind a lot of jargon. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
2. Not just CEOs. All top corporate officers AND THE BOARDS need to be looked at for responsibility |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. The boards are loaded with CEOs themselves. |
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nykym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I thought it would be neat to see also |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. It's along those same lines, same charting . . . but no. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Usual suspects found on boards and in executive suites is why $ getting to fewer hands |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Exactly |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. I believe you're referring to theyrule.net |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. YES! That's the one! Thanks! |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Absolutely |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. It's the likely reason we have no Universal Health Care . . . |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
4. Amen brother Buffett. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
5. Too late, Warren. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Never too late when the possibility exists for a next time. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
7. damn. hoooah for warren. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
11. Why does Warren Buffett hate free market capitalism? |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Ben Stein is a nasty weasel. Made me gag when I heard that. |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. But not before they use up their stockpiles of Nalco chemicals perhaps, of which |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Not unusual. |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Ok, I'll take your word. Not being any part of the investor class, |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Warren Buffet works for me silly. |
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metapunditedgy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. Broke and *IMPRISONED!*. n/t |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. Hear that Donald Trump!? |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
24. Kick |
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