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August 12, 2015 Istanbul, Turkey As the saying goes, “Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me.” (… to which George W. Bush famously added after flubbing the aphorism on live TV, “can’t fool me again!”) For months, despite every shred of data pointing to a
August 11, 2015 Istanbul, Turkey When I was a kid, I ‘accidentally’ lit my parent’s living room carpet on fire. A friend of theirs had been over the night before and left his cigarette lighter on the coffee table. And as I had never seen such magical technology before as
August 10, 2015 Bali, Indonesia [Editor’s note: Sovereign Man’s Chief Investment Strategist Tim Staermose is filling in today while Simon is teaching at his annual youth entrepreneurship workshop.] In 1970, one United States dollar bought 360 Japanese yen. It also bought 363 Indonesian rupiah. Today, that same dollar buys just
August 6, 2015 Vilnius Lithuania Here’s a great example of how an important rule that may affect your life gets BURIED within a giant piece of legislation— At first glance the Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act of 2015 doesn’t seem like it should have any impact
Vilnius, Lithuania August 5, 2015 Conventional wisdom tells you that a university degree is the best investment you can make for your career. Invest the time and money now, they say, and you’ll make heaps more in the future. The thing is, that’s not really happening anymore. Tuition costs have
August 4, 2015 Vilnius, Lithuania On April 2, 2001, the price of gold closed the market trading session at $255.30. And that was the lowest price that gold has seen ever since. In US dollar terms, gold closed the 2001 calendar year higher than it did in 2000. Then it
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