The Adventure Capitalist Mercenaries in Ukraine, Politicians Pumping Meme Coins, A Run On Gold?, and The JFK Challenge...
Feb 20, 2025
Explore the intriguing world of mercenaries as Colombian soldiers engage in conflicts like Ukraine. Dive into the wild side of politics with discussions about meme coins and ethical concerns surrounding cryptocurrency endorsements. Investigate the reasons behind a gold rush as investments shift from paper to physical assets. Discover the legal battles of a controversial startup city in Honduras while reflecting on the future of governance. Finally, ponder the significance of legacy through inspiring initiatives like the JFK challenge.
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Cody's Colombian Climb
- Cody Shirk recently climbed Tolima, a 17,000-foot mountain in Colombia.
- The climb was physically challenging, exacerbated by altitude sickness, and the summit view was obscured by fog.
Mercenaries in Ukraine
- Colombian mercenaries are fighting on both sides of the war in Ukraine, highlighting the complex and profitable nature of modern warfare.
- This trend suggests a return to mercenary warfare, potentially reshaping the future of conflict.
Colombian Investment Opportunity
- Consider investing in the Colombian ETF (GXG) or Ecopetrol (EC) due to their current low valuations.
- These could potentially double if the current president, Petro, is not re-elected.