Badges? We ain’t got no badges! We don’t need no badges! I don’t have to show you any stinking badges! Boots On The Ground Information Unfortunately, times haven’t changed much in Mexico over the last 100 years, or even the 100 years before that. Bandits, thieves, robbers, whatever you want to call them, are plentiful […]
Category: Macro/CountrySpecific
Capital Controls Are Here. Move Your Assets NOW
Your assets are no longer safe in USA and Canada. The infrastructure is laid for collapse. Unless you’re diversified, all of your eggs in this basket are going to get smashed. Prepare while you can.
The Largest Bubble in the World
Dubai. Do, Buy… No Seriously…I beg you Please Buy! What you see as the “Dubai Dream” it’s often wealthy investors, lucky crypto kids, celebrity-types and tall Ukrainian women (no, I won’t go into the X-rated parties they have… that’s a difference post, not by me). On the surface, it looks to be all glamour, wealth […]
The Growth Nobody Talks About
Guatemala is a country that despite is size or boringness, is largely thought about as being a criminal ridden shithole in Central America, only known for civil wars. The more investigation and reviews you go over in areas of the city, the more you begin to ponder that Guatemala is a very interesting place that […]
This Place Is So Orderly, It’s Stupid
Land of ‘Milking Your Money’ Switzerland is known for topping the ranks in every single measure by country. Whether it relates to free expression, salaries, happiness, exercise, travel or privacy rights, civility & trust or wealth, Switzerland finds a way to come out at the top. If anybody wants to say something is great, safe […]
Singa Poor? Is Asia’s Business Haven in Trouble?
I wanted to throw caution to the wind with the financial powerhouse of Singapore. As a disclaimer, I think Singapore is an amazingly impressive country, with some great history, it’s high functioning, with a surreal airport, it’s stock market has some great companies that are undervalued with great dividends (see my article on RE4), it’s […]
Our Insider Conversations in Patagonia
Here are a list of information we received from a man with a tour business in Patagonia I tried my best to ask as many questions as possible, even if there was a chance that he didn’t know the answer–I just wanted to see what information I could receive. Here is an unordered list of […]
The Little Unknown Island of SABA
OnTheBall Travels (SABA) We went for a walk from one side to the other and every resident on the island saw us Saba, a Caribbean island in the Lesser Antilles chain, is a special municipality of the Netherlands. Measuring just 13 square kilometers, it consists essentially of the top of the dormant Mount Scenery volcano. […]
The Best Deal the USA Ever Received
The Smartest Real Estate Purchase, Ever in History Back all the way to 1867, 156 years ago, U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward and Russian envoy Baron Edouard de Stoeckl signed the Treaty of Cession. In this, Tsar Alexander II ceded the territory of Alaska to the United States for $7.2 million dollars. In […]
The Quiet Middle Eastern Country Punching Above Its Weight
Qatar Player It’s very easy to get trapped in on one market or worse yet, 20-30 stocks that come up on the CNBC ticker at the bottom of our televisions. God forbid you listen to Jim Cramer. Perhaps because there are just so many companies to choose at any given moment it is easy to […]
