Doug Casey's Take on Thailand

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Doug Casey's Take on Thailand

Expat Life, Property Investment, and Cultural Insights

Doug Casey

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Michael Yon

Oct 16, 2024

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Before Doug left Thailand he sat down with Ben Hart, an American lawyer-turned-Thai citizen, Michael Yon, and ⁨Masako Ganaha⁩ for a conversation about Thailand.

Timestamps (from Youtube)

00:00 Welcome to Thailand
00:17 Meet Michael Yon and Ben Hart
01:36 Living in Thailand: Pros and Cons
07:34 Visa and Residency Options
08:58 Buying Property in Thailand
14:09 Cultural and Spiritual Aspects of Land Ownership
17:03 Challenges of Retiring Early in Thailand
22:54 Business Opportunities and Legalization of Cannabis
26:42 Falling in Love with Thailand
27:41 Advice for Young Expats
28:55 Demographic Shifts and Common Mistakes
29:45 Understanding Thai Politics and Law
34:54 Police and Legal System in Thailand
39:13 Impact of Cannabis Legalization
43:22 Final Thoughts and Reflections

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Doug Casey's Take

Best-selling author, world-renowned speculator, and libertarian philosopher Doug Casey has garnered a well-earned reputation for his controversial insights into politics, economics, and investment markets.

Doug literally wrote the book on profiting from periods of economic turmoil. *Crisis Investing* spent weeks as #1 on the New York Times bestseller list and became the best-selling financial book of 1980.

He has been a featured guest on hundreds of radio and TV shows, including David Letterman, Merv Griffin, Charlie Rose, Phil Donahue, Regis Philbin, Maury Povich, NBC News, and CNN; has been the topic of numerous features in periodicals such as Time, Forbes, People, and the Washington Post; and is a regular keynote speaker.

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