4 • 494 Ratings
🗓️ 3 May 2021
⏱️ 31 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is Squawk Pod. I'm the NBC producer Katie Kramer today on our podcast The Oracle of Omaha. |
| 0:08.0 | One minute. No, you're good to go. Good morning. |
| 0:11.0 | Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger answer investor questions at the annual Berkshire Hathaway |
| 0:15.6 | meeting. |
| 0:16.6 | You can tell that we like to talk so what could be better? |
| 0:20.2 | With our own Becky Quick as moderator. |
| 0:22.1 | This Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting is a really big deal. |
| 0:24.4 | I wore a mass, brought my hand sanitizer, |
| 0:27.6 | and dove right in. |
| 0:28.7 | The two investing legends explain unloading some of Berkshire's massive steak in Apple. |
| 0:33.6 | That was probably a mistake. |
| 0:35.0 | And back, Charlie, in his usual low-key way, |
| 0:38.8 | let me know that you thought it was a mistake too, didn't Charlie? |
| 0:42.4 | Yeah. Buffett defends his investments in Bigel. You thought it was a mistake too, didn't Charlie? |
| 0:43.0 | Buffett defends his investments in big oil. |
| 0:45.0 | It's a very tough time to decide what companies benefit society more than others. |
| 0:50.0 | I mean, I don't know whether, I think Chevron's benefit of society in all kinds of |
| 0:54.4 | ways but I do think that the world's moving away from them too and he and Munger weigh in on |
| 0:59.0 | the spack attack. Spacks have been working for a while and you see a famous name on it you can you can sell almost anything |
| 1:05.9 | It's an exaggerated version of what we've seen in in kind of gambling done type market |
| 1:11.9 | They're buying it because the advisor gets a fee. |
| 1:15.0 | And of course, the more of that you get, the sillier your civilization is getting. |
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