'We're In Chaos': Gold, Silver Signal Biggest Dollar Crash Ever Says Rich Dad's Kiyosaki

Feb 17, 2026

Robert Kiyosaki, bestselling author of Rich Dad Poor Dad and longtime investor in precious metals, argues silver and gold will surge as the dollar weakens. He links silver’s rise to tech and EV demand and warns of monetary upheaval, nationalization risks, and why he counts ounces not dollars. Short, bold takes on money, shortages, and financial survival.

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ANECDOTE

Zimbabwe Collapse Witnessed Firsthand

Kiyosaki showed a Zimbabwe dollar to illustrate hyperinflation risks he witnessed firsthand.
He recalls being in Zimbabwe when the currency collapsed and the country 'went crazy.'

INSIGHT

Tandem Moves Signal Dollar Trouble

Historically, gold and silver rising together signals smart money abandoning the dollar.
Kiyosaki agrees with Ray Dalio that tandem rallies often foreshadow major dollar weakness.

ADVICE

Prepare For Silver Supply Strain

Do prepare for constrained silver supply as industrial demand rises.
Kiyosaki warns major tech and EV uses mean companies may struggle to source enough silver.

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Start earning interest in gold: https://Monetary-Metals.com/LinRobert Kiyosaki, Best-selling author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, explains why silver hit $100 and predicts it will go much higher as the dollar collapses and technology demands more silver for AI and batteries.Watch Robert's last interview with David: https://youtu.be/fNGtI1FGKAA*This video was recorded on January 25, 2026.To get 5% off of your CoolWallet purchase, use my link: https://www.coolwallet.io/discount/davidcwSubscribe to my free newsletter: https://davidlinreport.substack.com/Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/510WZMFaqeh90Xk4jcE34sListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-david-lin-reportFOLLOW ROBERT KIYOSAKI:X (@theRealKiyosaki): https://X.com/theRealKiyosakiWebsite: https://richdad.com/FOLLOW DAVID LIN:X (@davidlin_TV): https://x.com/davidlin_TVTikTok (@davidlin_TV): https://www.tiktok.com/@davidlin_tvInstagram (@davidlin_TV): https://www.instagram.com/davidlin_tv/For business inquiries, reach me at david@thedavidlinreport.comDISCLAIMER: This video is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before making any investment decisions.The views and opinions expressed by guests are solely their own and do not represent the views of this channel. Any forecasts or forward-looking statements are based on personal opinions and are not guarantees of future performance.This channel may include sponsors or affiliates. Their inclusion does not constitute an endorsement, and the channel is not responsible for the performance, claims, or actions of any sponsor, affiliate, or third party.No content in this video should be interpreted as a solicitation to buy or sell any securities or assets. Investments carry risk, including the potential loss of principal.0:00 - Intro 0:49 - Gold and silver 2:45 - Changing monetary order 5:16 - Silver supply 7:17 - Gold, silver, crypto portfolio10:18 - Global economy and outlook 12:27 - Marxism 17:13 - What’s next for gold and silver? 20:29 - Advice for young people #economy #investing #silver