Escaping the U.S. Financial Net
In this article for International Man, I examine FATCA, US-controlled payment networks, China UnionPay, and the need to diversify financial exposure outside American political control.
In this article for International Man, I examine FATCA, US-controlled payment networks, China UnionPay, and the need to diversify financial exposure outside American political control.
In this International Man interview with Nick Giambruno, I discuss mainstream media, international diversification, political risk, travel, and alternatives to formal education.
In this Mises Canada article, I discuss Jay Stuart Snelson’s Human Action Principles, Jack Pugsley, V-50, reason, liberty, and volitional science.
In this essay for Liberty Unbound, I examine the romantic idea that poor people are happier or more spiritual, and why poverty should not be sentimentalized.
In this Mining Journal article, I discuss gold, India, and the danger of mistaking the appearance of wealth for real economic strength.
In this Mines and Money interview, I discuss why mergers and acquisitions can offer some of the best risk-adjusted opportunities in the mining sector.
In this article for The Dollar Vigilante, I discuss my detention while transiting through Detroit airport and the dangers of arbitrary power at American borders.
In this Mises Canada article, I discuss India’s stock market euphoria and why investors should be cautious about confusing market highs with real economic strength.
In this article for The Dollar Vigilante, I examine India’s political, cultural, and institutional weaknesses, and why optimistic comparisons between India and China are deeply misleading.
In this International Man article, I discuss offshore banking in mainland China, political risk, diversification, and reducing dependence on US-controlled financial systems.