Dad was probably the only advisor who helped his clients make a fortune in the great bear market of the 1930s … and then lived to do it again in the Crash of ‘87.

Before he passed away, he walked me through some of the darkest lessons of America’s financial history. And he gave me some valuable advice to share with you when the next financial panic is near.

“When another collapse is about to begin,” he warned, “they’re not going to ring any bells. Few investors will see it coming, fewer still will take protective action, and almost everyone will get caught in the melee. Don’t let that happen to our subscribers!”

Today, the …

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It looks like a few more institutions have caught on to my thesis of farmland as fantastic investment opportunity, which I began proposing this winter [Jun 5: NYTimes: Farmland is Gold, So Billions Invested in Farming]. This is a sea change - hard assets having more value than stupid "financial innovations" of a debt laden, credit based society. We're going old school.If I had a way to buy futures contracts on farmland I'd be buying that too. And yes I am very serious. I think values for farmland across the world are going to rocket in the next decade.The way things are going, within a decade farmland is going to have more value than ocean front property.I've said in the past if there was an easy instrument to purchase farmland, I'd like to be in it. Even more ...