The Tides of History Are Turning… I took on a title about a decade ago: Economic Futurist. It’s not a title I gave to myself. Rather, it’s one …
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Political Policies That Make No Sense
The Endless Economic Illiteracy of Our Politicians. Another day, another record high on Wall Street. Not much to say about that, really. It is …
Pneumonia in Portugal
Jeff Is Down! Ah, the joyful release of death… Granted, I do not know that death is in fact a joyful release, given that I am, actually, alive as …
The Rate Cut—My Take
Time to Invest or Pare Back? Finally… This week, the Federal Reserve cut interest rates. It’s been a long time coming, frankly. My bet is that the …
Bitcoin’s Future
Bitcoin vs. USD... Not a Fair Fight. The wind roared through Puget Sound. An angry wind hellbent on destruction. And Galloping Gertie was in the …
Why You Shouldn’t “Live in the Moment”
...Especially When It Comes to Crypto. Live in the moment, they say. Well, truth is that sometimes the moment is a lie against which you must …
September 2024: Gold Prices Could Soar to $10K… Here’s How to Capitalize.
In this issue, we’re taking advantage of a twist in the gold market to capitalize on the yellow metal’s epic bull run… Maybe you saw that gold has …
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Why I’m Happy to Be Paid in Crypto
Are Your Dollars Ever Worth Double the Next Day? What a time to be a worker… A request landed in the inbox of one of my social media accounts. It …
A Tour of My New Lisbon Neighborhood…
Breaking News: The Apartment Hunt Was Successful. Your friendly neighborhood Field Notes editor and his wife have been looking for new digs in …
Norway Bets Big on Crypto (And Why You Should Care)
Plus: My Goose-and-Gander Theorem Explained. News out of Norway today, which probably means nothing to nobody. But it should—because a much bigger …
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