While it can generate significant profits over time, it requires patience and experience.E-commerce, on the other hand, is characterized by a lower barrier to entry, a global customer base, and the potential for faster profitability.

The survey’s top issue affecting consumers remains rising prices in general, but, importantly, politics, interest rates, and global conflicts all saw downticks as top concerns.

defrauded' is too strong...The notion that I, as an individual investor, should put my money into a system which is increasingly volatile due to the whims of large financial institutions, global politics, environmental factors, social media, etc. for a paltry 6-8% return.....it's lunacy. 

Some states may restrict the use of particular offenses in consumer reports.

Your best offense is a good defense.  

Nobody smart cares about what other people "think is going to happen"...they care about what we are "doing" with our own savings.If you want to get a glimpse of what the real global players (banks, the fed, etc) are doing/setting up, read The Great Taking by David Rogers Webb: https://thegreattaking.com/Its the best book I've read all year.

The theme parks are still expanding, we are year round, and globally recognized unlike others that may have good recognition from the US population, but virtually unknown abroad.

An offensive lowball offer I received on a property I listed for sale in suburban Denver back in 2007 is what turned me into a real estate investor. 

However, to me, littering neighborhoods with signs is far more offensive than a postcard in the mail.  

James Wise is obviously a hard working businessman and posting a question about if the properties are a scam is offensive to me.