History is replete with examples of countries enjoying shocking levels of prosperity to later transform into basket cases decades later. That’s how civilizational cycles work out. But it’s not just confined to the West. The African continent has had its fair share of...
If I had a penny for every time I heard someone say that this “can’t happen here”, I’d be on the Bloomberg Billionaire Index within a year. No questions asked. America is a fantastic country with a business culture that is second to none. But it’s still a nation of...
For anyone who has a clue about the intricacies of economics, inflation is a four letter world. As it should be in any society that values economic sanity. However we don’t live in that kind of society. Governments these days are led by people whose economic instincts...
When you think about voting, the first image that comes to mind is casting ballots in a voting booth. In our present democratic order, voting is mostly associated with political activity. While generally true, people are constantly voting in different ways throughout...
One thing you’ll learn in the income property game is that conventional wisdom is often wrong. You probably remember those days when you got your feet wet in real estate. You had your doubts. According to the financial gurus you used to follow, real estate was a scam....
