Trump and Kiyosaki explain that the government, by printing money to solve problems, is effectively taxing the poor and the middle class through inflation. The rich, however, own assets that appreciate in value as the dollar drops. Therefore, the only safety net is to learn how to invest.
The real "They" who don't want you rich are: Trump and Kiyosaki explain that the government, by
Published in 2006 against a backdrop of rising economic uncertainty and prior to the 2008 financial crisis, Why We Want You To Be Rich: Two Men, One Message represents a unique collaboration between two of America’s most prominent, and controversial, business celebrities: real estate magnate and future U.S. President Donald J. Trump and personal finance author Robert T. Kiyosaki. The book is neither a standard investment guide nor a political manifesto. Instead, it is a motivational and educational polemic arguing that the American middle class is facing economic peril due to structural changes in the global economy, and that the only viable solution is mass financial literacy and entrepreneurial initiative. This paper summarizes the book’s core thesis, contrasts the authors’ perspectives, examines its proposed solutions, and assesses its relevance in a contemporary context. The real "They" who don't want you rich
As Baby Boomers retire, they will sell off their assets (stocks and real estate) to pay for retirement. Simultaneously, they will pull money out of the economy. The authors warned that Gen X and Millennials would inherit debt, not wealth, unless they built their own asset bases outside the traditional 401(k). Kiyosaki
When you download the you are essentially downloading a manifesto against the status quo. The authors break down the economic shift that occurred in 1971 when President Nixon took the U.S. dollar off the gold standard.