A Beef Quiz*, And A Revisited Koo

Like a Hitchcock film. You did not need to see the blood and gore and violence – the hint of it and the menace that pervaded the office was worse.

—Theo Zemek cheerily describes the atmosphere at New Star Asset Management.

 

Just as there  are said to be no atheists in foxholes, try [...]

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Buffettapalooza in Omaha

I like the fact that our society elevates people like Buffett and Munger to celebrity status. After all, we don’t have kings to adore. We Americans like and respect money and we admire people who make money. Ask de Tocqueville who was amazed at the audacity of poor people who thought they could elevate themselves through diligence [...]

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