76: Marc Faber – is 2018 Heading for Gloom, Boom, or Doom?
Invest Like a Boss
Sam Marks Johnny FD Derek Spartz
4.8 • 518 Ratings
🗓️ 13 November 2017
⏱️ 84 minutes
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Summary
Dr. Marc Faber is a Swiss investor based in Thailand. He publishes a widely read monthly investment newsletter “The Gloom Boom & Doom Report” which highlights investment opportunities. He is also a published author and a regular contributor to several leading financial publications around the world. When it comes to investing your hard-earned money, he is the perfect person to learn from.
This episode visualizes the possibilities of the future in terms of Economy and Investments. As an expert in the field, Dr. Faber explains how the world has changed rapidly and what could be expected in the coming years. He also offers great insights on what to consider when investing your money.
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Where we are:
Johnny - Canary Islands
Sam - Southeast Asia
Marc - Southeast Asia
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5:03 – Economic complexity over the years
10:41 – Dr. Faber’s background
12:58 – Innovations that excites him
17:25 – Bank reliability
22:42 – Industrial Revolution as seen in the future
27:55 – Concerns in investing
36:48 – Impact of Global Debt
42:50 – GDP and Standard of Life
47:21 – Concerns on the future generation
63:51 – Government Structure in the future
1:06:16 – Investment tips
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| 0:54.1 | Hey guys, it's Johnny and welcome to episode 76 of the Invest Like a Boss podcast. to discover new ways to invest our hard-earned cash. |
| 0:59.2 | Hey guys, it's Johnny and welcome to episode 76 of the Invest Like a Boss podcast. I'm here Sam Marks. How are you? Hey, Johnny. I'm good, man. How are you? Yeah, really cool. So I'm still |
| 1:05.3 | on the Canary Islands for a few more weeks and you are back in Chiang Mai, right? Yeah, I was doing a three-week trip down Vietnam and it got a |
| 1:13.6 | little rowdy. That's another story for another episode. And we decided to come home early. So I'm back |
| 1:19.8 | in the peaceful tranquility of Shanghai. Okay. I like it. Well, that's been too tranquil because it's |
| 1:25.7 | been raining there. Yeah. No, the weather's perfect. I'm excited to be back. And funny enough that I'm in |
| 1:31.7 | Shanghai and I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to meet one of our best guests ever, |
| 1:36.6 | someone I've been looking forward to meeting and interviewing for a very long time, |
| 1:41.3 | Dr. Mark Faber, who is also happens to be a resident of Shanghai. |
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