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   Warren Buffett

   Buffett favors the inheritance tax, saying that repealing it would be like "choosing the 2020 Olympic team by picking the eldest sons of the gold-medal winners in the 2000 Olympics". ... From a NY Times article: "I don't believe in dynastic wealth," [Warren Buffett] said, calling those who grow up in wealthy circumstances "members of the lucky sperm club."
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   Sam Nunn

   In an interview with CNBC on August 22, 2008, billionaire investor Warren Buffett said that he favored Nunn as Obama's choice for Vice President. ... Wikisource has original works written by or about:
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   Barack Obama presidential primary campaign, 2008

   Obama's economic advisors include chief Austan Goolsbee, who has worked with him since his U.S. Senate campaign, Paul Volcker, Warren Buffett, health economist David Cutler and Jeffrey Leibman. ... Obama wondered aloud why the Clinton campaign believed him competent for the Vice Presidency, but said he was "not ready" to be President.
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   Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008

   The treasury staff member responsible for administering the bailout funds is Neel Kashkari, a former vice-president at Goldman Sachs. ... Investor Warren Buffett says he could put in $10B plus $90B nonrecourse debt; that is, without having to repay beyond $10B if mortgages did not repay.
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   Fairfax Financial

   John Cassil Vice President ... Watsa controls nearly half of Fairfax; his unorthodox business strategies have been compared to those of Warren Buffett.
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   Fairfax Financial Holdings

   John Cassil Vice President ... Watsa controls nearly half of Fairfax; his unorthodox business strategies have been compared to those of Warren Buffett.
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   Arnold Schwarzenegger

   Vice President Dick Cheney meets with Schwarzenegger for the first time at the White House ... He has talked about some of those who have helped him over the years in business: "I couldn't have learned about business without a parade of teachers guiding me... from Milton Friedman to Donald Trump... and now, Les Wexner and Warren Buffett.
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   9/11 advance-knowledge debate

   Odigo Vice President of Sales and Marketing Alex Diamandis later said that the message did not identify the United States or the World Trade Center as to be involved in the event, and that "it could easily be coincidence." ... Anne Tatlock, CEO of Fiduciary Trust Company International, a company based in the World Trade Center, was at a charity event hosted by Warren Buffett at Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha, Nebraska.
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   Bill Gates

   When he reflected back on that moment, he commented on it and said, "There was just something neat about the machine." ... | Preceded by Warren Buffett | World's Richest Person 1996–2007 | Succeeded by Warren Buffett |
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    United States housing bubble

    Mark Kiesel, executive vice president of a California-based Pacific Investment Management Co. said, ... ↑ "Buffett: Real estate slowdown ahead", CNNMoney.com (2006-05-08).

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