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Background
Many toll roads of different shapes and sizes exist in our world today, and each of them have a toll booth. Of course I am not referring to just turnpikes and highways, but to metaphorical toll roads that
Own The Toll Booths
Summary
- Many toll roads of different shapes and sizes exist in our world today, and each of them have a toll booth.
- The major operators of these booths have enjoyed decades of prosperity and outsized returns, I investigate a few identified companies.
- I believe it is highly likely that new toll booth operators in new industries will appear in the years to come, a few possible candidates come to mind.
I am an electromechanical engineer who has worked in the automotive, IT infrastructure, and medical device industries. My goal is to produce technical breakdowns on company products and share my industry experiences to provide insight on current engineering trends. Providing real world product knowledge on new trends or relatively unknown engineering developments gives readers a unique advantage when conducting research on a potential investment.I am a long term buy-and-hold investor who seeks investments with strong cash flows that produce a growing passive income stream or heavily invest into R&D.
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