The uncharacteristic lack of transparency around Buffett’s recent decision making points toward two things: an extremely overvalued market paired with a completely incompetent American political administration - one that has a high degree of probability of crashing the global economy.
But he doesn’t want to say the latter half to avoid the wrath of an administration that has immediately proven to be erratic, vindictive, untrustworthy and cruel.
He started doing this well before it was clear that Trump would win reelection. He doesn't want to say the latter half because it will become a self-fulfilling prophecy, regardless of who's in office. They don't call him the Oracle of Omaha for nothing.
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I've been watching apple's software quality decrease over the past few years with increasing disappointment . It still astounds me that their test suites haven't caught the multitude of issues i've seen before shipping.
It makes me wonder if Apple actually uses their own products. Don't even get me started on the Remote app...
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