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96% of stocks are losers. For years, we've been told that the stock market is the best place to build long-term wealth. And for the handful of …

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Good instinct. Wrong execution. Donald Trump wants to take America down under. On the surface, it’s not a bad idea. Beneath the hood, however, …

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Forget the Number... The problem with American television is that too often it reminds me of what I miss about those fruited plains. Recently, …

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My latest scouting trip took him somewhere few Americans ever consider. This weekend I’m winging my way to Mauritius, an island nation in the …

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And the dice may already have been rolled… A stranger knocks on your front door this afternoon. "Got a proposition for you," they say when you …

[Read more...] about The Most Dangerous Bet in History

It has nothing to do with stocks—and everything to do with freedom. There’s a predictable scene in every spy movie… One that you could soon be …

[Read more...] about The Most Valuable Asset You Probably Don’t Own

Don’t just take my word for it. Don't listen to anything I'm about to share with you. Instead, listen to the people who approve the message of …

[Read more...] about They Print Money—Here’s What They’re Buying

I’ve seen this movie before… Every high school has one—the Homecoming Queen. No offence to former homecoming queens reading today’s dispatch—I’m …

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The Opportunity Hiding at Africa's Southern Tip “God, I love this country.” My wife doesn’t even turn to look at me when I say that these days. …

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