Latest pastime in an Arizona hippie enclave: Speculating about why Warren Buffett’s son is in town

Bisbee was a copper town for most of its history, but the arrival of artists and hippies in recent decades transformed it into one of the few liberal outposts in Arizona. /Michael Mello : Los Angeles Times
Bisbee was a copper town for most of its history, but the arrival of artists and hippies in recent decades transformed it into one of the few liberal outposts in Arizona. /Michael Mello : Los Angeles Times

By Nigel Duara | Los Angeles Times

“Electric” Dave Banham slugged back the last of his beer, wiped his lips and resumed his barstool rant about the new rich guy in town.

“What’s he up to? What are those towers? Who is he driving around with?” Banham asked the bartender at the Double P Roadhouse and a couple of whiskery locals nursing cocktails. “What the hell is Warren Buffett’s kid doing down here?”

Ever since Howard Graham Buffett arrived in this hippie enclave in 2013, speculating about his motives has become a local pastime. That he’s rarely seen in public has deepened the mystery.

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