Recommended Books
To build wealth that lasts over time,
You must understand and plan for the future.
The books below cover the topics of
Money, History, The Future, and Technology.
The Sovereign Individual
Mastering the Transition to the Information Age
by James Dale Davidson, William Rees-Mogg
Summary:
Two renowned investment advisors and authors of the bestseller The Great Reckoning bring to light both currents of disaster and the potential for prosperity and renewal in the face of radical changes in human history as we move into the next century.
The Sovereign Individual details strategies necessary for adapting financially to the next phase of Western civilization.
The Bitcoin Standard
The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking.
by Saifedean Ammous
Summary:
Bitcoin is the digital age’s novel, decentralized, and automated solution to the problem of money: accessible worldwide, controlled by nobody. Can this young upstart money challenge the global monetary order? Economist Saifedean Ammous traces the history of the technologies of money to seashells, limestones, cattle, salt, beads, metals, and government debt, explaining what gave these technologies their monetary role, what makes for sound money, and the benefits of a sound monetary regime to economic growth, innovation, culture, trade, individual freedom, and international peace..
The Price of Tomorrow
Why Deflation is the Key to an Abundant Future.
by Jeff Booth
Summary:
We live in an extraordinary time. Technological advances are happening at a rate faster than our ability to understand them, and in a world that moves faster than we can imagine, we cannot afford to stand still. These advances bring efficiency and abundance—and they are profoundly deflationary. Our economic systems were built for a pre-technology era when labour and capital were inextricably linked, an era that counted on growth and inflation, an era where we made money from inefficiency. That era is over, but we keep on pretending that those economic systems still work.
Bitcoin: Hard Money You Can’t F*ck With
Why Bitcoin will be the next global reserve currency.
by Jason Williams
Summary:
Want a layman breakdown of how the current system works and why you need to give a sh!t. Listen to Jason walk you through how the current system works and doesn’t work. And then how Bitcoin works and where it fits in. This is the primer that covers how and why the financial system works today and provides real and relatable examples. Jason has lived through the boom and busts in both worlds.