Business

By Brandon Smith

The following content is sponsored by Tenacious Labs

Defining The New Cannabis Consumer

The cannabis industry is transforming, and so too are its consumers.

As they edge further into the mainstream, cannabis companies will need to fight for the consumer’s dollar—not just against other cannabis brands, but also against a number of other industries in the discretionary spending sphere.

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The History of Energy Transitions

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Over the last 200 years, how we’ve gotten our energy has changed drastically⁠.

The World’s Largest Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)

Real estate is widely regarded as an attractive asset class for investors.

This is because it offers several benefits like diversification (due to less correlation with stocks), monthly income, and protection from inflation. The latter is known as “inflation hedging”, and stems from real estate’s tendency to appreciate during periods of rising prices.

This article was written by Brandon Smith and originally published at Birch Gold Group

Way back in 2014 I wrote an article titled False East/West Paradigm Hides the Rise of Global Currency. I was inspired to cover the issue due to three specific trends which at the time were concerning.