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The Grifting of the American Dream
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36:20 - 40:40 (04:19)

The speaker discusses the grifty advice given in a book about becoming rich, which includes selling merchandise and Velcro wallets.

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The book Rich Dad is critiqued as abandoning its chronological narrative and becoming a list of grifty advice, while the life lesson of the child slavery story remains unclear.
36:20 - 37:03 (00:43)
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Rich Dad
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The book Rich Dad is critiqued as abandoning its chronological narrative and becoming a list of grifty advice, while the life lesson of the child slavery story remains unclear.

Chapter
The Grifting of the American Dream
Episode
Rich Dad Poor Dad
Podcast
If Books Could Kill
This transcript discusses the fictional character of Rich Dad in Robert Kiyosaki's book series and addresses questions surrounding the identity of Rich Dad and Kiyosaki's motives for creating a fictional character in his personal finance education.
37:03 - 38:49 (01:45)
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Robert Kiyosaki
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This transcript discusses the fictional character of Rich Dad in Robert Kiyosaki's book series and addresses questions surrounding the identity of Rich Dad and Kiyosaki's motives for creating a fictional character in his personal finance education.

Chapter
The Grifting of the American Dream
Episode
Rich Dad Poor Dad
Podcast
If Books Could Kill
A discussion of how people create brand personas to make money using the example of a surfer who sold Velcro wallets as part of the surfer craze.
38:49 - 40:40 (01:51)
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Branding
Summary

A discussion of how people create brand personas to make money using the example of a surfer who sold Velcro wallets as part of the surfer craze.

Chapter
The Grifting of the American Dream
Episode
Rich Dad Poor Dad
Podcast
If Books Could Kill