Salient to Investors: Jim Rogers writes: There are not many successful Indian companies outside of those associated with the government. In Singapore you see few Indian products, except for some restaurants and there are very few Indian brands that you would recognize outside India. Read the full article at http://blogjimrogers.blogspot.com/
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Jim Rogers writes: In 1947, India was one of the most successful countries in the world relative to others and as recently as 1980, India was more successful than China. India has some of the smartest people in the world, but does not have an education system
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Jim Rogers writes: Power corrupts. Singapore was lucky. Congo had a dictatorship for a long time, but has nothing to show for it. I moved to Singapore. Read the full article at http://blogjimrogers.blogspot.com/2013/08/power-corrupts.html Click here to receive free and immediate email alerts of the latest forecasts.
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Democracy being a problem may have credence in some Asian countries. When South Korea opened up, the people were rich and got rid of the government without ruining the country. Likewise Taiwan. But India has not been a true democracy since 1947 as the opposition has had just
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Jim Rogers writes: Plato said that societies develop from dictatorship to oligarchy to democracy to chaos and then back to dictatorship. Chaos seems to be what is happening in some Asian countries. Japan, Korea, Singapore, China were all one-party states but as they became more prosperous, their
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Jim Rogers writes: India should be on of the world’s greatest agriculture nations but is not because it is illegal for farmers to own more than five hectares of land, making it impossible to compete with someone in Australia or Canada. Every year, India comes up with more
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Jim Rogers writes: India goes from one mistake to another, despite its controls and rising debt. Indian politicians want to blame economic problems on someone else, and now it is gold. Exchange controls in India are absurd. Foreigners cannot invest in commodities in India. Read the full
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Jim Rogers writes: If you can only visit one country in your life, visit India. Short India: just read its newspapers every day and you will see why. Read the full article at http://blogjimrogers.blogspot.com/2013/08/yes-i-have-new-reasons-to-short-india.html Click here to receive free and immediate email alerts of the latest forecasts.
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Jim Rogers writes: In the 1920s and 1930s, the center of the world moved from the UK to the US, primarily due to financial problems and political mistakes. The centre of the world is now moving from the US to Asia, due to the financial crisis and
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Jim Rogers writes: Problems always come no matter what governments say and we have always had slowdowns in America after every 6 or 7 years even in good times. The next time around, things are going to be much worse, especially in countries where the debt is
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