CNBC Transcript Download: Warren Buffett on Cheap Houses, Bank Stocks, and Taxing the Rich

Warren Buffett
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Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett's live appearance on CNBC's Squawk Box yesterday generated some headlines as he said single-family houses are a bargain right now, revealed Wells Fargo is his favorite bank stock , and recalled the advice he gave Steve Jobs a couple of years ago on what to do with Apple's cash.

His controversial call for higher tax rates on the super-rich and the resulting "Buffett Rule" proposal was also a major topic of conversation.

You can read what Buffett said on these topics, and many others, in this downloadable PDF transcript of all three hours of his conversation with CNBC's Becky Quick, Joe Kernen, , and Andrew Ross Sorkin.

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