This article celebrates the wisdom of an ex US Senator who just happens to be Warren Buffet's father. It offers a depressing lesson from history, but it graphically illustrates how private property has delivered and protected personal freedom only for a privileged few, and how the opportunity to be one of them is still there for the taking.

This article examines the way in which government manipulation of the economy has grown increasingly since it began in the 1930s, and it describes reasons for fearing a potential global financial disaster. It draws a relevant and useful analogy with central heating which helps greatly in illustrating how effort is expended in ever greater amounts to keep a room (or an economy) pleasantly warm, until eventually the system breaks down.

This article examines the way a typical wealthy person invests his money to secure his future. It exposes the error in the thinking of the huge majority of investors and explains how almost all investment strategies suffer from the same weak spot. It also explains how to plug the gap - cheaply.