A lot of people think Jim Rogers is an alarmist with strange ideas. However, he is a very rich alarmist who sold his Manhattan home at the peak and moved to Asia.
Check out this great video where he explains the mistakes of the 30s which he sees repeated again now.
One of my favorite books is Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip, which chronicles his road trip around the world. I strongly recommend it.
Check out Part 2 of the interview:
Part 3: