- Economics of a Pure Gold Standard by Mark Skousen. Quick read and a good primer on the plumbing of a 100% gold reserve system. Also provides a history lesson on the gold standard and the general critiques and alternative concepts of how money should work.
- The Ayatollah's Democracy by Hooman Majd. The Iranian-born writer who was educated and lives in the West provides a unique insight into the controversial 2009 election. Definitely offers a perspective on Persian culture that you do not often hear about if you live here -- would serve most Americans well to read his work and understand the many ways in which our media misrepresents Iran and the majority of its people.
- The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money by John Maynard Keynes. I've heard from the source. I'm still fading the theory.
Broken Money
The subtitle is Why Our Financial System is Failing Us and How We Can Make it Better , and the author is Lyn Alden (2023). I feel like I hav...
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Are when the contrarian should think about buying. And so I tried. Some AUY LEAPS (filled) and a small mining services company that I like...
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I came across this really interesting chart regarding 2013 and 2014 EPS forecasts by region and globally. Note the very pronounced move fr...
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Lately, in spite of various frustrations, I have been trying to think through where the opportunities will be in real estate. We’ve discuss...