The world is full of strange and bizarre occurrences, although most of the time, the answers to these mysteries are fairly simple, Occam’s Razor is a scientific and Philosophical rule best described by Sherlock Holmes when he said “When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth,”
But remember, first you have to eliminate the impossible.
Back in 1928, one of the richest men in the world would be taking a routine flight on his private plane, he would close the book he was reading and excuse himself as he needed to visit the mens room.
He never returned, in fact, he was no longer aboard the plane.
Alfred Loewenstein was born in 1877 in Brussels, Belgium. His father, Bernard, was a german/jewish financier, So, when Alfred was around 20 years old, he followed in his fathers footsteps and began his journey into the world of finance.
He established the Belgian-based banking project called Société Internationale d’Énergie Hydro-Électrique — which targeted developing nations across the globe. Which meant providing third world countries with electric power.
This endeavor soon made him a very wealthy man. Although he was considered by many to be eccentric and a bit of a loose cannon, he could predict market trends and stock values with eerie foresight. As an example, he invested heavily in synthetic…
