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Wall Street's Dangerous New Obsession With Farmland | How Money Works
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- Jun 27, 2026
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Wall Street's Dangerous New Obsession With Farmland 🔒Remove your personal information from the web at https://joindeleteme.com/HMW and use code HMW for 20% off 🙌 DeleteMe international Plans: https://international.joindeleteme.com Sign up for our FREE newsletter! - https://www.compoundeddaily.com/ Books we recommend - https://howmoneyworkslibrary.com/ My Other Channel: @HowHistoryWorks Uncut channel: @HowMoneyWorksUncut Edited By: Svibe Multimedia Studio Music Courtesy of: Epidemic Sound Select Footage Courtesy of: Getty Images 📩 Business Inquiries ➡️ [email protected] Sign up for our newsletter https://compoundeddaily.com 👈 All materials in these videos are for educational purposes only and fall within the guidelines of fair use. No copyright infringement intended. This video does not provide investment or financial advice of any kind. #business #finance #realestate According to the US Department of Agriculture farms owned by institutional investors are now responsible for more than TWELVE percent [12.6%] of total food output in America! That might not sound like a whole lot, but the value of farmland investments has more than doubled since 2020 ALONE. Cascade Investments is an investment firm that reportedly employs over 100 analysts and operates EXCULISIVELY to manage the assets of Bill Gates and his ex-wife Melinda. It owns assets like a 71% stake in the four seasons hotel chain and 14% of the Canadian national railway… but it ALSO owns a quarter of a MILLION acres of farmland. The farmland is owned though a series of smaller holding companies but when asked why they had bought up so much farmland, the firm simply suggested that it was a good investment… nothing more… Many outlets have claimed that this makes Gates the largest landowner in America… but that…