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Warren Buffett Steps Down as Berkshire Chairman, Names Son to Replace Him

323 points · 221 comments · saimiam

  1. dugmartin · · focus · HN ↗
    I guess Warren’s quote only applies to other people, not him. &quot;It’s like choosing the 2020 Olympic team by picking the eldest sons of the gold-medal winners in the 2000 Olympics.&quot; (<a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.nytimes.com&#x2F;2001&#x2F;02&#x2F;14&#x2F;us&#x2F;dozens-of-rich-americans-join-in-fight-to-retain-the-estate-tax.html" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.nytimes.com&#x2F;2001&#x2F;02&#x2F;14&#x2F;us&#x2F;dozens-of-rich-america...)
    1. kurtis_reed · · focus · HN ↗
      &quot;Warren&quot;? You know him personally?
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