Tuesday No, this is probably not going to go where you think. I covered what money is in Dawn of Gold; this is about something else. In this instance, the two different types of money referred to are accumulations and income. Income refers to the money that comes in from either your investments or your work. It’s also known as cash flow. Never live … [Read more...]
Early Retirement
Monday I see another report about a young couple that have surmounted the work trap and managed to retire by the age of forty. Well, actually, I didn’t read the article, but that is what I surmise from the headline. From the number of such headlines I would assume that it is an aspiration in the peculiar zeitgeist that passes as the modern world. Why would … [Read more...]
Migrants, Passports, Chaos and Gold
Tuesday Until WW1 (1914 - 1918 ), there were no passports. People could go wherever they wanted. All that they had to do was pack their bags and head off. History records no instances (that I could find) of Anglos or Europeans protesting the mass arrival of migrants. Apart from military invasions (and the Jewish people expelled from here, there and everywhere), there … [Read more...]