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80: Doug Casey, world-renowned speculator and founder of Casey Research

Perhaps best known as a New York Times bestselling author, Doug calls himself a speculator and unashamedly wants the high ground on an unlevel playing field. He’s the founder of Casey Research and International Man, which educate on investment opportunities, individual freedom issues — and generally, how to thrive, even in an “everything bubble.”

In today’s episode you’ll learn:

  • What sparked Doug’s interest in investing
  • Which country Doug believes is the next good bet
  • Investments Doug currently recommends
  • Doug’s views on cryptocurrencies
  • What it takes to be a speculator
  • About Doug’s High Ground fiction series
80: Doug Casey, world-renowned speculator and founder of Casey Research
The Jay Kim Show : Entrepreneurship | Investing | Startups
The Jay Kim Show : Entrepreneurship | Investing | Startups
Doug Casey, world-renowned speculator and founder of Casey Research
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LINKS FROM TODAY’S EPISODE

  • Read the full transcript from Doug’s interview
  • Casey Research
  • InternationalMan.com
  • Doug’s books (fiction and nonfiction) on Amazon
  • The High Ground Novels
  • Free download of Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt
  • Email Doug at info@CaseyResearch.com or info@InternationalMan.com

DETAILED SHOW NOTES

  • (1:51) Doug describes his location and where he resides at different times of the year
  • (2:56) Doug’s self-introduction
  • (4:54) Doug explains his career path and how he became interested in investing
  • (6:58) Doug describes his style of “investing” as speculation
  • (8:52) Doug describes how he finds speculative opportunities
  • (11:51) Jay and Doug discuss the importance of an unlevel playing field
  • (14:09) Doug describes properties he has owned around the world, including Hong Kong, and when and why he decided to sell them
  • (16:56) Doug’s thoughts on North Korea’s missiles
  • (17:39) Doug describes the type of property foreigners can buy anywhere and the country he believes is worth investing in now.
  • (20:36) Doug’s thoughts on cryptocurrencies and blockchain
  • (22:59) Doug explains why he believes cannabis is ripe for investment
  • (24:16) The most important characteristics of a speculator
  • (27:37) Doug discusses the current economic bubble and where to invest
  • (31:03) Doug discusses his works of fiction

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