500: Robert Kiyosaki: America’s ‘Rich Dad’ Sees a Real Estate Crash Coming

<p><a href="https://www.richdad.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Robert Kiyosaki</strong></a> is arguably the most influential author in the finance, real estate, and investing space. His book, <a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/richdadpoordad" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><em>Rich Dad Poor Dad</em></strong></a>, has sold over thirty million copies and has been translated into forty different languages across forty different countries. Since its inception in 2002, <em>Rich Dad Poor Dad</em> has become almost <strong>every investor’s favorite book</strong>, prompting them to <strong>get out of the rat race, pursue </strong><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/key-to-financial-independence-has-nothing-to-do-with-real-estate" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>financial independence</strong></a>, and teach them everything Robert’s “Rich Dad” taught him.</p><p>Robert has seen numerous housing cycles, including crashes, booms, and busts. His knowledge of <strong>micro and macroeconomics</strong> is astounding (to say the least) and he has some <strong>strong </strong><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/housing-market-predictions-2021" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>predictions for the future of real estate investing</strong></a> and the global economy as a whole. We talk about <strong>capitalism</strong>, <strong>marxism</strong>, <strong>communism</strong>, <a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/investor-understand-inflation" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>inflation</strong></a>, <strong>debt</strong>, <strong>assets</strong>, <strong>liabilities</strong>, and everything in between. This episode is not only crucial for anyone who is a fan of Robert’s books, <a href="https://www.richdad.com/products/cashflow-classic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">board games</a>, and videos but anyone who truly wants to learn the game of real estate.</p><p>As a general word of advice: <strong>Ro