Buffett and Munger reject approximately 90% of propositions presented to them, viewing the goal not to accurately assess all propositions but to ensure the ones they do accept are correct.

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Warren Buffett

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the truth is we we rule out ninety percent of the times and and we may be wrong about a fair number that we're ruling out the important thing is whether the ones we're ruling in were right about

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Warren Buffett On Exposing Business Frauds And DeceptionThe Long-Term Investor
Created: 8/12/2026, 5:58:06 PM

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