capitalist
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After a lousy investing experience in the 1990s, Warren Buffett quipped that “if there had been a capitalist at Kitty Hawk, he should have shot down Orville and done us all a favor.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen famously said in 2011 External link that software is eating the world.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
He was nearly wiped out but got back on his financial footing when a venture capitalist asked him in 1986 to be chairman of the board, with stock options, of a new company called Magellan.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Venture capitalist David Sacks’ company, Craft Ventures, also announced in December that it has opened a new satellite office in Austin.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
“A cat is a cat. There are no foreign cats, no Chinese cats, no capitalist cats, no Communist cats. Just cats.”
From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz
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