Doug Casey's Take: Civilizational Collapse
The history of man is not one of a long, steady improvement in living standards. In fact, there have been at least two devastating collapses of major civilizations where critical knowledge was lost ushering in a dark age.
What happened and what can these periods tell us about today?
Discussed in this video: 12 Endangered Traits of Western Civilization https://youtu.be/B0a9NvuU3Ok
Doug Casey is an American-born libertarian economist and advocate of the free market. He is a bestselling financial author, international investor, entrepreneur, and the founder and chairman of Casey Research, a provider of subscription financial analysis about specific market verticals including natural resources/metals/mining, energy, commodities, and technology. Since 1979 he has written or co-written the monthly metals-and-mining-focused investment newsletter The International Speculator. He has authored four books, including Crisis Investing