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Berkshire’s Charlie Munger says China right to clip Jack Ma’s wings — Reuters

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The 97-year-old told CNBC in an interview alongside Berkshire CEO and billionaire investor Warren Buffett that the United States should take a leaf out of China's book and "step in preemptively to stop speculation". Read more at:https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/berkshires-charlie-munger-says-china-right-to-clip-jack-mas-wings/articleshow/83976378.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppstI said the same when they did it. They obviously learned from the failures of the US in this regard that led to a global financial crisis and threatened depression in response to which the US ensuring US legislation and regulation was weak and misdirected, so the issues largely remain. As Sen. Dick Durbin said, The bankers control this place (Congress).

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The 97-year-old told CNBC in an interview alongside Berkshire CEO and billionaire investor Warren Buffett that the United States should take a leaf out of China's book and "step in preemptively to stop speculation".

I said the same when they did it. They obviously learned from the failures of the US in this regard that led to a global financial crisis and threatened depression in response to which the US ensuring US legislation and regulation was weak and misdirected, so the issues largely remain. As Sen. Dick Durbin said, The bankers control this place (Congress). Not in China. They are out in front of it, which is necessary for modern countries, which are credit-based. Inadequate institutional arrangements in finance create perverse incentives and moral hazard.

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Berkshire's Charlie Munger says China right to clip Jack Ma's wings
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Berkshire's Charlie Munger says China right to clip Jack Ma's wings

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Mike Norman is an economist and veteran trader whose career has spanned over 30 years on Wall Street. He is a former member and trader on the CME, NYMEX, COMEX and NYFE and he managed money for one of the largest hedge funds and ran a prop trading desk for Credit Suisse.

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