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Elizabeth Warren hits Scott Brown over Buffett Rule – Washington Post (blog)

Posted on January 31st, 2012 in Latest News

Elizabeth Warren hits Scott Brown over Buffett Rule
Washington Post (blog)
Just last week, Scott Brown said in an interview that he thinks Mitt Romney and Warren Buffett should get special tax breaks that are not available to most Americans. I don't think that's fair. Senator Brown opposes what's called the Buffett Rule, …
Elizabeth Warren Goes After Scott Brown On "Buffett Rule"Huffington Post
Warren, Brown spar over 'Buffett rule' tax on the richBoston Herald

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Posted on January 31st, 2012 in Latest News

Warren Buffett is not the Oracle of Public Finance
Forbes
Warren Buffett claims to have a tax rate of 17.4 percent. His claim, however, is only true if one ignores one of the most basic economic principles of tax analysis: that the person who writes the check is not necessarily the same as the person that …
On taxes and Warren Buffett's secretaryEl Paso Inc.
Buffett Rule Fixes a Non-Existent Problem: Douglas Holtz-EakinSan Francisco Chronicle
Buffett Rule Fixes Non-Existent Problem: Douglas Holtz-EakinBloomberg
CNSNews.com -The Augusta Chronicle -The Last Word
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Posted on January 31st, 2012 in Latest News

Congressional Stock Pickers: As Good as Warren Buffett?
DailyFinance
Even Warren Buffett only outperformed the market by 10 percentage points annually over that same time frame, or 11 points annually over his entire tenure at Berkshire Hathaway. In short, Ziobrowski's study strongly suggests senators "trade with a …
Bill to Prohibit Insider Trading by Members of Congress Advances in SenateNew York Times

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Posted on January 30th, 2012 in Latest News

Buffett Rule Fixes Non-Existent Problem: Douglas Holtz-Eakin
Bloomberg
Although Warren Buffett may be a stellar investor, his entry into the world of federal tax policy has brought forth nothing but bad ideas based on flawed information and misleading demagoguery. Let's review the record. In his State of the Union address …
Warren Buffett is not the Oracle of Public FinanceForbes
The Buffett Rule headed to CongressThe Last Word
Senate Dems push Buffett Rule billThe Hill (blog)
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Posted on January 30th, 2012 in Latest News

Insider Jury May Hear From a Top Aide at Berkshire
New York Times
By PETER LATTMAN Pankaj Nangia/Bloomberg NewsAjit Jain, left, is considered a prime candidate to succeed Warren E. Buffett as chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway. Ajit Jain, a top lieutenant at Berkshire Hathaway, is on the short list of candidates …
Goldman, Berkshire names surface in Gupta caseReuters

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