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Robert Kiyosaki Asks How Government Taking 40% of Your Money Still Ends up Trillions in Debt

By bitcoin.com
Jun 4, 2026
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Robert Kiyosaki questioned how a government that takes “40% of everyone’s money” can still accumulate massive debt. The Rich Dad Poor Dad author pointed to America’s growing debt burden, arguing that strong tax collections have not prevented Washington from borrowing heavily.

Key Takeaways:

Kiyosaki questioned how high tax pressure still leaves Washington deeply indebted.Federal debt stood near $39.2 trillion as budget gaps remained large. Gold, silver, and bitcoin remain central to his warning about cash.
Rich Dad Poor Dad Author Turns a 40% Tax Claim Into a Debt Warning

The 40% figure is not an official tax rate. Instead, it may reflect the combined impact of federal income taxes, payroll taxes, state taxes, sales taxes, and property taxes on wage earners. Because those obligations can consume a significant share of income, Kiyosaki appears to use 40% as a broad estimate of the tax burden many workers experience.

Gold’s Rally Extends Kiyosaki’s Debt Warning Into Markets

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