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David Rosenthal

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

So it's interesting to me that your first step, right from the start, is pop.

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

It's like what worked.

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

Right.

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

So that's a different starting spot from almost all journalism.

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

Yeah.

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

In fact, if most journalists started there, they'd be accused of hagiography.

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

Yes.

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

But because of where you're coming from and because you're thinking of this in very practical terms, like why did this work, you do get away with it.

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

It's just that first episode, you're almost like different people.

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

But I'm going to hold back on what I think you learned because I want to see if you get to it.

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

So what's the third episode that you have learned a lesson from?

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

God, I have not listened to it, and I am a big investor in Berkshire Hathaway.

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

Good for you.

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

Congratulations.

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

Since when?

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

I bought it right in the middle of the financial crisis.

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

because I thought, I mean, I had done a take, I mean, it's not, it's a little, putting it a little strongly, but oddly, I had written a takedown of Warren Buffett on the cover of the New Republic magazine called The Temptation of St.

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Warren.

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10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

You can probably dig it off of the way back.

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What was the thesis?