Actually, investing can be absolutely fascinating stuff and learning can eat plenty of your time. There are many schools of economics and different people will

Actually, investing can be absolutely fascinating stuff and learning can eat plenty of your time. There are many schools of economics and different people will tell you different things, sometimes on opposite sides of an argument, all can be very interesting. Try finding some videos of Peter Schiff, Marc Faber, Jim Rogers, Kyle Bass on youtube. Or read them. They are all in favor of gold, hard assets. Now, there are plenty of others strongly disagreeing with them who are very interesting to listen as well. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykT3z2qy1LI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykT3z2qy1LI