Warren Buffett says America ‘doesn’t reward’ teachers, nurses like it does investors. How to get your first $1M anyway

Bill Pugliano/Getty Images Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. While you might not expect billionaires to discuss the merits and drawbacks of capitalism, that's exactly what Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger did during a 1996 Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting (1). When someone in the audience mentioned social inequity and asked if those with very little should just wish for a million dollars, Munger's response was curt.