Posted on 05/09/2023 5:42:20 AM PDT by Tench_Coxe
During the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting on Saturday in Omaha, Peter Flaherty had his microphone cut, was arrested, and forcibly removed from the arena.
Flaherty is the Chairman of the National Legal and Policy Center (NLPC), which was the sponsor of Proposal #8 to “require hereafter that two separate people hold the office of the Chairman and the office of the CEO.”
In support of this resolution for an independent chair, Flaherty attempted to assert that Berkshire “would be less identified with Mr. Buffett’s personal political activities,” and cited Berkshire Chairman/CEO Warren Buffett’s support for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, among other factors.
(Excerpt) Read more at nlpc.org ...
IMHO, we need more like this guy. He didn't scream, or throw himself on the floor like a toddler (typical Leftist behavior).
Buffett and others need to be called out like this. I'm just surprised they arrested him. But then again, it was Omaha, and I'm sure the powers that be there know who butters their bread.
Charged with criminal trespass for daring to speak at an annual shareholder’s meeting.
The old POS doesn’t like usurpers. Buffett can’t assume room temperature fast enough.
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