” Before he was the man behind the exploding trains, he was the man behind the exploding Mortgage Backed Securities.
His firm, Moodys, was rating MBSs that were loaded with mortgages made to illegal immigrant strawberry pickers making $25,000/year as AAA investment grade securities.”
Buffett is one of the worst sleaseballs in America.
Without a doubt.
Buffett is the exact embodiment of the vulture capitalist. The robber baron.
You buy enough newspapers, however, and its amazing the hagiography you can earn.
This is why Bezos owns a newspaper. It makes him look like a humanitarian - even if it runs at a loss, he moved to save a dinosaur relic of the left. He’s untouchable. He could make drones from the ground up bones of aborted babies, and use their skin to cover the fuselage, and there’s no way he would get a word written about it anywhere. He could kill Barbara Streisand with his bare hands in Times Square. No problem.