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Billionaire Charlie Munger says that in order to feel happy, we need to expect less and that the world is going to get tougher. (finance.yahoo.com)
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In the realm of wise investors and business moguls, Charlie Munger, the billionaire business partner of Warren Buffett, is a source of valuable advice. His interests span wide, but they all converge on a singular focus: the pursuit of wealth, happiness and the avoidance of making dumb mistakes. During the 2023 Berkshire Hathaway Inc. annual meeting, Buffett expressed his desire to be born in the present day, considering it a superior world compared to any before. He acknowledged that modern comm

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[–] [email protected] 87 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (4 children)

Instead of ripping that billionaire asunder in the streets and eating his heart while it is raw and still pumping i am willing for him to pay 95% tax rate.

that is the toughness that i am willing: to abate my cannibalistic desire to devour the beating hearts of billionaires.

Tax that shitheel.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago

Maybe he can then follow his own advice, everyone wins!

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

compromise: 100% tax and we only eat half his heart wholesome

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

What heart? It’s charlie munger. There is no heart in there.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

I sometimes wonder if, when aliens eventually find us, they'll read shit like this and take it literally. Will we forever be known as space cannibals? Space orks, perhaps?

I agree with you though. I am told to eat heart meat, you have to boil it for a long time to get it nice and tender and eat it with a strong sauce to counteract the blandness. I'd eat it with a steak sauce, perhaps boil some carrots and potatoes in with it. Boil it in a nice pot of rich asshole stock. AAPL flavored, perhaps