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This old-money wisdom is crucial for preserving wealth, even amid economic chaos.
In January 1994, I moved to Argentina. By that time, I had already done short stints in Chad and Kazakhstan. These aren’t places known for their good living. I contracted malaria within two weeks of arrival in Chad and was diagnosed with bronchitis after 48 hours on the ground in Kazakhstan. Everyone in Kazakhstan had bronchitis. Temperatures fell to minus 50 degrees each night.