Send us a text In 1790, revolutionary France thought it had solved its financial crisis by printing a new kind of paper money — the Assignat — backed by confiscated church land. Within five years, it destroyed the French economy, vaporized the middle class, and set the stage for dictatorship. In this episode, Arie Van Gemeren breaks down the world’s first great fiat collapse — how the Assignat began as “secured money” and ended as worthless paper — and what it teaches investors about modern i...
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Send us a text In 1790, revolutionary France thought it had solved its financial crisis by printing a new kind of paper money — the Assignat — backed by confiscated church land. Within five years, it destroyed the French economy, vaporized the middle class, and set the stage for dictatorship. In this episode, Arie Van Gemeren breaks down the world’s first great fiat collapse — how the Assignat began as “secured money” and ended as worthless paper — and what it teaches investors about modern i...
Andrew Carnegie: From $1.20 a Week to $15 Billion - The Steel Baron's Blueprint for Operational Excellence
The Timeless Investor Show
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4 months ago
Andrew Carnegie: From $1.20 a Week to $15 Billion - The Steel Baron's Blueprint for Operational Excellence
Send us a text $1.20 a week → $480 million exit. How did a 13-year-old Scottish immigrant become one of the richest men in history? In this deep dive into Andrew Carnegie's life, we uncover the four timeless principles that built the largest steel empire in the world—and why they're more relevant than ever for real estate investors. What You'll Learn: 🔍 Information Arbitrage: How Carnegie turned telegraph operator insights into massive investment wins (including a $217 investment that generat...
The Timeless Investor Show
Send us a text In 1790, revolutionary France thought it had solved its financial crisis by printing a new kind of paper money — the Assignat — backed by confiscated church land. Within five years, it destroyed the French economy, vaporized the middle class, and set the stage for dictatorship. In this episode, Arie Van Gemeren breaks down the world’s first great fiat collapse — how the Assignat began as “secured money” and ended as worthless paper — and what it teaches investors about modern i...