1.0TheBizSense Viewshttps://www.thebizsense.com/viewsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="7W5oNOGtcw"><a href="https://www.thebizsense.com/views/investments/long-term-lock-up-investments">Long-term Lock-up Investments</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.thebizsense.com/views/investments/long-term-lock-up-investments/embed#?secret=7W5oNOGtcw" width="600" height="338" title="“Long-term Lock-up Investments” — TheBizSense Views" data-secret="7W5oNOGtcw" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.thebizsense.com/views/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.thebizsense.com/views/files/2011/03/lockup-invest.448.jpg448212Long-term Lock-up Investments My neighbor in Chiangmai, the well-known investment adviser Marc Faber, recently asked a panel in Moscow: “If tomorrow you were supposed to go to jail for ten years and were allowed to make only one investment, which you would not be able to touch for this period, what would you choose?” High-profile American commentator Nouriel Roubini opted for a basket of stocks of Western multinationals geared to benefit from emerging markets. Nassim Taleb (he of “black swan” fame) suggested land in his native Lebanon, a country he said where every political party respects property rights. Scott Minerd