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Politics, capital, residency, and real opportunity abroad, read with clear eyes. America is the base. The world is the opportunity.
One Bidder
Colombia has awarded exactly one prison concession in its history. One company bid on it. Now the incoming president wants to build ten more.
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When Paper Profits Meet Reality
Latin America has some of the fastest-appreciating real estate in the world right now. But appreciation is only half the equation, and the other half is where most foreign buyers get caught.
The Inventor's Path: Why the US Patent System Is the International Inventor's Most Underrated Asset
Most people think about building abroad in terms of laptops and visa runs. They do not think about patents. A guide to protecting your invention in the one jurisdiction that still enforces them, from USPTO filing fees to the foreign qualification trap.
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A fortnightly letter on where capital and life are genuinely welcome, and where they only think they are. No noise, no hype. Roughly twice a month.