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David Rosenthal: uncertainty

21 Apr 2021 Acquired Berkshire Hathaway Part I

“Yup. He's like, I don't know. I don't want to run your firm. If I'm going to run a firm, I'm going to run my firm.”

— David Rosenthal

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Speaker
David Rosenthal
Attribution
Verified speaker
Claim type
uncertainty
Recorded
21 Apr 2021
Publisher
Acquired

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…Remember that whole, on my terms thing that I really care a lot about? Yup. He's like, I don't know. I don't want to run your firm. If I'm going to run a firm, I'm going to run my firm. I'm just here in New York to work with you guys. I don't actually like it in New York. Susie wants to be back in Omaha. I would do it in Omaha. They end up winding down the firm. Warren, Susie and little Susie, their daughter moved back to Omaha in 1956, this time for good. Here's the plan. Tell me how well you think this is going to work. Warren's net worth is about $175,000 at this point after working at Graham-Newman for two years. It's that a few million dollars by today's?…

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