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2018-Morning Session-BRK Annual Shareholders Meeting

Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Meetings (since 1994)

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The Benefits of Free Trade Are Huge

US exports in 1970 and US imports were both about 5% of GDP. Now people think we don't export a lot of things. Our exports are 11 and a fraction of GDP that more than doubled as a share of this rising GDP, but the imports are about 14 and a half percent. So there's a gap of 3% or thereabouts, and I would not like that gap to get too wide."

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