You know, I adore the Netherlands, Belgium and Denmark but I always forget they have monarchs despite their notable western governmental structures. They boast open, free economies despite the high income tax rates (which cause me to get tense inside when I see them ... almost like financial vertigo). The Netherlands, for example, has fascinated me for about ten years because it has some large, highly profitable mega-corporations such as Unilever, Heineken, ING, DSM, and Shell but despite … [Read more...]
I'm a private investor who loves architecture, furniture, clothes, history, philosophy, books, cooking, and music as much as I do finance. 
