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Pilgrimage, Part IX: Avoiding Catastrophe; Some Bad Advice; and One Unanswerable Question

Posted on May 02, 2008

Note: This was originally published June 6, 2007. We are republishing our series on the 2007 Berkshire annual meeting as we prepare for the 2008 meeting._______________________________________________________________Warren Buffett crooks his arm so he can check his watch one last time.It is close to three o clock, more than seven hours since we walked through the main doors into a jam-packed Qwest Center. The arena is now barely half-full. Even the roped-off area on the floor, where directors and their families were seated at the start of the meeting, is almost empty.In the upper deck, where...

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