Guest host Tom Wheelwright who is filling in for Robert Kiyosaki, speaks with guest Bob Prechter, who discusses the current state of the economy, the overvaluation of markets, and his theory of socionomics. **Elliott Wave International has an exclusive offer for Rich Dad listeners: Get Bob’s report, “Preparing for Difficult Times”-- normally $50 -- FREE. And his book, Conquer the Crash, at nearly 2/3 off. The offer is good for a very limited time. Just go to https://www.elliottwave.com/richdad Prechter, the visionary behind Socionomics and author of "Last Chance to Conquer the Crash," shares his insights on the patterns of social mood and their impact on various societal aspects, including the economy and stock market. The conversation dives into the phenomena of market manias, propelled by excessive valuations in areas like tech stocks, cryptocurrencies, and real estate, despite broader market challenges. Prechter and Wheelwright discuss the potential implications of rising interest rates on the federal debt and the broader economy, and how individuals can prepare for potential crashes through safe investment strategies. Additionally, the discussion touches upon the influence of socio-economic conditions on presidential elections, with a focus on the upcoming U.S. election and historical analysis of stock market trends pre-election. The episode concludes with advice on financial preparedness, emphasizing the value of treasury bills and floating rate notes as safe investment options amidst market uncertainty. **Elliott Wave International has an exclusive offer for Rich Dad listeners: Get Bob’s report, “Preparing for Difficult Times”-- normally $50 -- FREE. And his book, Conquer the Crash, at nearly 2/3 off. The offer is good for a very limited time. Just go to https://www.elliottwave.com/richdad Connect with Tom Wheelwright: https://www.wealthability.com/ 00:00 Introduction 01:58 Analyzing the Current Overvalued Market Conditions 03:35 Understanding Market Manias and Their Causes 10:28 The Impact of Federal Policies on Market Trends 13:31 Preparing for Market Fluctuations: Strategies and Insights 16:46 Exploring the Influence of Elections on the Economy 24:05 Final Thoughts and Recommendations for Investors 31:53 Closing Remarks and Special Offers for Listeners https://www.richdad.com/ Facebook: @RobertKiyosaki https://www.facebook.com/RobertKiyosaki/ Twitter: @TheRealKiyosaki https://twitter.com/theRealKiyosaki Instagram: @TheRealKiyosaki https://www.instagram.com/therealkiyosaki/ ----- Disclaimer: The information provided in this video is for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be considered as financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument or engage in any financial activity. The content presented here is based on the speaker's personal opinions and research, which may not always be accurate or up-to-date. Financial markets and investments carry inherent risks, and individuals should conduct their own research and seek professional advice before making any financial decisions.