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WWE legend Brock Lesnar grew up a ‘dirt poor’ farm kid. Now he uses farmland to guard his riches. How to copy his move

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  • He uses farmland to hedge his stocks and bonds investments

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  • I have a full-time functioning farm. We farm small grains — 5,000 acres. I've got great employees

    80% confidence
  • If offered 1% of all the apartment houses in the country for $25 billion, he would write a check

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  • Gold is now the anti-fragile asset to own, rather than Treasuries. High-quality equities and gold are the best hedges

    80% confidence
  • He grew up as a dirt poor farm kid and wanted to give a good crack at farming now that he has money

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  • Morgan Stanley now favors 60% stocks, 20% fixed income and 20% gold instead of traditional 60/40 portfolio

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  • Gold can easily rise to $10,000 an ounce in current environment

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  • You can't own land in Canada unless you're a resident or you get your citizenship, so he moved there to get residency

    80% confidence
  • Years ago, I bought land in Saskatchewan because I hunted there and then came across this farm for sale and then I just kept buying land

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