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Old 05-04-2012, 11:10 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Warren Buffet laughs his way to the bank

Berkshire profits double as insurance losses fall | Reuters

wow, that's just not "fair" is it?
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Old 05-05-2012, 02:40 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Good. Maybe they can pay their back taxes now.
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Old 05-05-2012, 07:43 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Old 05-05-2012, 11:59 PM   #4 (permalink)
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He has already stated he plans to donate most of his fortune to charity at his death.
He doesn't need the money.
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Old 05-06-2012, 08:35 AM   #5 (permalink)
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He has already stated he plans to donate most of his fortune to charity at his death.
He doesn't need the money.
If he doesn't need the money, then why doesn't he do more for charity now?

He's a greedy bastard.
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Old 05-06-2012, 09:10 AM   #6 (permalink)
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If he doesn't need the money, then why doesn't he do more for charity now?

He's a greedy bastard.
I hope this is in sarcasm. He's donated over $11 billion in charity work, most to the Gates' Foundation. In one day last year he donated $1.78 billion.
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Old 05-06-2012, 10:45 AM   #7 (permalink)
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He has already stated he plans to donate most of his fortune to charity at his death.
He doesn't need the money.
but us share holders do.......when he makes money, I make money
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