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September 30, 2014 Santiago, Chile He had a vision for what the state could be. His vision was a state that was intricately involved in every person’s life from cradle to the grave. It was responsible for their education, it was their place of work and source of income, and
September 30, 2014 Santiago, Chile Earlier this month both the New York and Philadelphia Federal Reserves published the results of a survey they conducted asking business owners how the Affordable Care Act has changed how they operate. Bear in mind, healthcare reform was sold on the basis that it would
September 29, 2014 Santiago, Chile “The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Workers of the world, unite!” Most people remember Karl Marx’s most potent points and phrases, and the mountain of corpses his disciples left behind, especially in the 20th century. However,
September 29, 2014 Bali, Indonesia [Editor’s note: This note was penned by Sovereign Man’s Chief Investment Strategist Tim Staermose.] A few days ago, Bill Gross, the world’s most famous bond fund manager, sensationally resigned from PIMCO, the firm he co-founded in 1970. Trouble had been brewing behind the scenes at
September 29, 2014 London, England [Editor’s note: This letter was written by Tim Price, frequent Sovereign Man contributor and Director of Investment at PFP Wealth Management in the UK.] “Politicians and diapers have one thing in common. They should both be changed regularly, and for the same reason.” – Anonymous.
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September 25, 2014 Sovereign Valley Farm, Chile It was only 18-months ago that one of the brokest banking systems in the world became the first modern example of financial cannibalism. I’m sure you remember how it all went down in Cyprus last year… but I’ll review it anyhow because it
September 25, 2014 Sovereign Valley Farm, Chile For the last four years we’ve been railing against the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act as one of the dumbest, most arrogant laws ever passed in the history of the world. FATCA, as it’s known, was signed into law in 2010 in an
September 24, 2014 Sovereign Valley Farm, Chile In the days of ancient Rome, it was tradition for the upper class to liberate their slaves after a set number of years. The Roman government, however, looked at this as an opportunity to generate revenue, and they taxed the newly freed slave
September 23, 2014 Sovereign Valley Farm, Chile When I landed at Addis Ababa airport in Ethiopia again last month, the first thing that struck me was how much everything was… Chinese. Far and away, most of the passengers at the airport arriving from various destinations were Chinese. Many of the
September 22, 2014 Santiago, Chile If someone mentions the Dotcom Bubble, Pets.com is easily the first thing to come to mind. The online pet product store failed hard and it failed fast. In just 268 days, the company went from IPO to liquidation, managing to lose $300 million in the
September 22, 2014 London, England [This letter was written by Tim Price, frequent Sovereign Man contributor and Director of Investment at PFP Wealth Management in the UK.] Several years ago we highlighted the work of Leopold Kohr. Kohr was an Austrian Jew who only narrowly escaped the Holocaust. The village
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