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An Epic Battle for America’s Soul… I’ve just finished bingeing all five seasons of the Montana-based neo-western Yellowstone. If you’ve not seen …

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The Secret to Moving Together to Europe. Here are some typical scenarios that arise when I consult with International Living subscribers… The …

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Everyone Wants a Piece of This… Everyone’s doing it. Are you? If you’re a long-time Field Notes reader, you’re probably doing it, even if just a …

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Why You’ll Wish You’d Bought Crypto in 2025. It kinda feels like we’re going back to the future. In November of 2021, I was busy minting …

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The Latest Twist in the Gold Market… Editor’s Note: Today, a thought experiment. I wrote this piece about 10 days ago, after the Trump …

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China’s “Secret Gold Buying”—and What It Means for the Market… “El Jefe,” the question from Kevin began, “in one of your dispatches, you say that …

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How to Invest in the Next “Workshop of the World”… I remember a sunny summer day in the 1970s. I’d just acquired some or other gizmo and showed it …

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The 2028 Crisis No One Wants to Talk About… We pick up today where yesterday we left off yesterday… addressing a couple of reader questions about …

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Financial Cliff Ahead—And the Strange Ways Washington Might Dodge It… What does America look like in five years? What does it look like in the …

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