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September 11, 2014 Santiago, Chile Governments and mainstream media outlets have a great way of presenting sensational threats and evil villains. They want us to be terrified of men in caves, roving bands of barbarians, and deadly viruses that turn our insides out. Last night, for example, President Obama told
September 10, 2014 Santiago, Chile Jim Rogers is easily one of the smartest and most successful investors I know. And one of his seemingly endless pearls of wisdom about investing is that sometimes the best thing to do is absolutely nothing. Sit on the sidelines, and wait until the opportunity
September 9, 2014 Santiago, Chile Anyone who’s ever seen the movie Braveheart has heard of William Wallace, one of the original heroes of Scottish independence. Though Mel Gibson’s highly fictionalized account was one of the most historically inaccurate movies in modern cinema, Wallace did, in fact, lead Scottish rebels against
September 8, 2014 Sovereign Valley Farm, Chile When Ferdinand Magellan and his men arrived in the harbor of Rio de Janeiro in 1519, throngs of naked native women swam out into the surf to greet them. Having spent the previous months battling through the brutal waters of the Atlantic, this
September 6, 2014 Santiago, Chile In 1974 Richard Nixon struck a deal with Saudi Arabia that might go down as the biggest scam in US history. In exchange for weapons and protection, the Saudis would sell their oil for US dollars, then reinvest those dollars back in the United States.
Back in 1971, President Nixon made a decision which turned into one of the biggest scams in the world: he cut the last link the US dollar had to gold and the dollar became just another fiat currency. Although this was over 40 years ago, it’s had a ripple effect
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