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10 Sunday Reads

The Big Picture

ProPublica ) • 1 in 5 Young Chinese Is Jobless, and Millions More Are About to Graduate : The youth unemployment rate, which spiked during the pandemic, reached a record high this week, showing the perils of China’s uneven economic recovery. ( She routinely mistook her adult son for his uncle. Censoring for Strongmen Is Now a Pattern.

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Socially Responsible Investing: Is It Also More Profitable?

Mr. Money Mustache

Since the Dawn of Mustachianism in 2011, the same question has come up over and over again: “MMM, I see your point that index fund investing is the best option. The omission of Berkshire Hathaway was a bit of a shocker, as it is run with solid ethical principles by Warren Buffett, one of the worlds most generous philanthropists.

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2017 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Meeting

Brown Advisory

Berkshire Hathaway In the 52 years since Buffett took control, Berkshire Hathaway has grown from a small, economically challenged New England textile company to one of the largest U.S. Buffett and Munger celebrate good business and investment practices, the potential for human achievement, high ethics and decency to one’s fellow man.

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2017 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Meeting

Brown Advisory

In the 52 years since Buffett took control, Berkshire Hathaway has grown from a small, economically challenged New England textile company to one of the largest U.S. Buffett and Munger celebrate good business and investment practices, the potential for human achievement, high ethics and decency to one’s fellow man. Berkshire Hathaway.

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Transcript: Antti Ilmanen

The Big Picture

And when I was studying in university economics, I did not really get the passion. Really, what I would think is getting to my natural home and that happened in 2011. ! So, you wrote the prior book a decade ago, 2011 the “Expected Returns.” Don’t sacrifice your ethics, that integrity matters. ILMANEN: Yes.

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What We’re Vacillatin’ Be-tweeeeen

The Better Letter

On the other hand,… …I see the evidence as demonstrating that there are many, many exceedingly difficult questions, personal, moral, ethical, religious, economic, political, and otherwise. And today’s world seems chock-full of fundamentalists. Many are indeed fundamental. Who should I vote for? Who should I marry?

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10 Sunday Reads

The Big Picture

Tablet ) • US debt ceiling crisis can be explained in three words: Marjorie Taylor Greene OK, it’s not 100% fair to blame America hurling toward an economic crisis solely on the Georgia congresswoman, but she and her fellow MAGA lawmakers are certainly at the root of the US’s dilemma. (

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