Doug Casey's Take: New Zealand Is Still a Safe-Haven

By Doug Casey’s Take / June 28, 2021 / marketsanity.com / Article Link

Not too many people have had a movie made about them, but today's guest has. Dave Henderson is an entrepreneur, real estate developer, and manages to be philosophically sound despite the fact he's from New Zealand, a country known for its socialist tendencies.

Along with interesting tales of experiences with Doug, Dave tells us why NZ is still an attractive country for people looking for a safe haven.

00:00:00 Introduction1:25 Dave Henderson's Background6:09 We're Here to Help9:09 An Anarcho in Socialist New Zealand11:35 Dougs real estate score in NZ14:49 Moving to NZ now17:03 Lockdowns20:18 International Media is wrong23:04 Officials involved in every decision27:24 Any good real estate deals left?30:18 Repairs slowed by Gov't intervention34:21 Not many libertarians in NZ44:28 Same pandemic response everywhere47:46 NZ has increased it's debt53:44 Final remarks

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, the top-selling investing book of all time, Totally Incorrect, and Right on the Money. His latest novel is Assassin.

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