Homo Struthio – Hiding From Opportunity

Homo Struthio – Hiding From Opportunity by Jeff Thomas, Sprott Money

“Birds born in a cage think flying is an illness.” – Alejandro Jodorowsky

As a consultant on internationalization, I regularly have occasion to advise people on the finer points of safeguarding their wealth and themselves from becoming casualties of declining governments.

It’s no secret that such governments have a decided inclination to legislate rapacious controls over their citizens, in the form of taxation, capital controls, confiscation and limitation over expatriation to less Orwellian jurisdictions.

In most cases, those seeking consultation have either already begun expatriating their wealth and/or themselves, or have made the decision to do so and are in the process of identifying those jurisdictions that may benefit them...