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Simon Black is an international investor, entrepreneur, permanent traveler and self-described free man. He publishes a free daily e-letter at SovereignMan.com. Off the top of his head, Simon can cite the price of beachfront property in Croatia, where to bank in Dubai, the best place to store gold in Singapore, which cities in Mexico are the safest, which hospitals in Asia are the most cost-effective and how to find condo foreclosure listings in Panama. He specializes in teaching people how to embrace financial and lifestyle opportunities across the globe.

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The Invention of the Printing Press and the Rise of Bitcoin

By Simon Black
PostedAugust 8, 2017

“Sovereign Man” Simon Black shows you why cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are as much of a threat to today’s elites as the printing press was to elites back in the 15th century. Read on.

What the US Dollar of the Future Will Look Like

By Simon Black
PostedJuly 14, 2014

The government’s printing presses can’t keep up with all the money they’re pumping into the economy. As the amount of money in the U.S. grows, the amount of physical paper bills decrease. Does this give the money managers in D.C. more power… or does it open the door for alternative currencies that could break the Fed’s hold over the economy? Simon Black explores…

What "Car Salesman" Ben Bernanke Said At Dinner Last Night

Extra! By Simon Black
PostedNovember 20, 2013

“I’ve always wanted to find out for myself– does this man actually believe that printing money is the path to prosperity?” Asks Simon Black, who recently dined with Ben Bernanke. “As it turns out, he does believe it.”

U.S. Senate to Retroactively Punish Runaway Tax Slaves

By Simon Black
PostedJune 28, 2013

Years ago, it was virtually unheard-of for someone to give up his/her U.S. citizenship. Then, one by one, a handful of famous cases surfaced… like Sir John Templeton, who renounced his U.S. citizenship in 1964 and moved to the Bahamas.

Turmoil Coming: How to Survive and Thrive

By Simon Black
PostedJune 17, 2013

I was shocked at the display, wondering what possible threat could necessitate sending infantry troops through one of the world’s most peaceful city parks. Even more, though, I was shocked that no one else seemed to have been shocked.

Is It Fixable?

By Simon Black
PostedMay 30, 2013

In the 15th century, the highest standard of living in the world belonged to China. Places like Nanjing had reached the pinnacle of civilization with incredibly modern infrastructure, robust economies, substantial international trade, great health care, and a rising middle class.

The Case of the 5-Year Old Bubble Gun Terrorist

By Simon Black
PostedFebruary 22, 2013

Administrators at her local elementary school questioned the girl alone without her parents for 30 minutes. She was then labeled a ‘terrorist threat’ and sentenced to a ten-day suspension.

The Government's Plan to Steal Your Money

By Simon Black
PostedJune 21, 2012

With Immediate Effect

By Simon Black
PostedSeptember 6, 2011

US Government Asset Seizures on the Rise

By Simon Black
PostedAugust 26, 2011

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