巴菲特談美元:worth less 不是 worthless

Warren Buffett 打電話到CNBC 澄清他在加拿大的發言:
“If our current account deficit keeps running at present levels, the dollar I think is almost certain to be worth less five to ten years from now compared to other major currencies.”
如果美國的經常帳赤字維持目前的水準,我認為,相較於其他主要貨幣,美元在五到十年後幾乎一定會變得worth less(比較不值錢)。
worth less(比較不值錢) 和先前Dow Jones報導的 worthless(毫不值錢)相差很多!
CNBC的報導(連同Dow Jones 的報導)
Warren Buffett and CNBC’s “Squawk Box”
http://www.cnbc.com/id/23066325
原始談話的錄音(爭議的字在廣告後的2分18秒)
http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=642277349
電話更正的現場錄影:
Warren on Line 1 Thurs. Feb. 7 2008
http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=642224678
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