Anthony Burgess reviewed Rich dad poor dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki
Would not recommend
1.0 star
I mean, I like the parts about taking more risks in life, not always choosing the easy and safe paths. I also think it's good to be more financially literate and be less scared about dealing with money. It's also good to try and learn new things, not just repeating what others do. It's also written in a way that is easy to read and understand, without treating you like a child.
That's about it, there are so many things wrong with this book, the messages, too many fake stories from his life, the constant ads for his own businesses, books, seminars, games and whatnot. He's also a trump supporter and has written two books with him.
Just skip this one. At least now I get why this was a best seller. It's also a good way to learn to spot toxic people and bad advice. There are …
I mean, I like the parts about taking more risks in life, not always choosing the easy and safe paths. I also think it's good to be more financially literate and be less scared about dealing with money. It's also good to try and learn new things, not just repeating what others do. It's also written in a way that is easy to read and understand, without treating you like a child.
That's about it, there are so many things wrong with this book, the messages, too many fake stories from his life, the constant ads for his own businesses, books, seminars, games and whatnot. He's also a trump supporter and has written two books with him.
Just skip this one. At least now I get why this was a best seller. It's also a good way to learn to spot toxic people and bad advice. There are better books about finance (I hope), but it could at least be a good first start to read more on the topic. Just don't buy this new. I got mine for free. Speaking of which, does anybody around Austria want this book for free?
