The slums of Mumbai are spreading across America.” Not everyone agrees with Kiyosaki’s assessment, however. “I don’t,” says Prakash Kolli of the Dividend Power investing site.

If America decides to take on its growing slum problem, people will need to think hard about how to do so. Mobility programs are proven to work for the families who move, ...

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Then and now: 'The worst slum in America' 3 of 11. Then: Hope in the devastation. Even during the community's nadir, it had some of the advantages that would eventually ensure its rebirth.

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“The slums of Mumbai are spreading across America,” he added. In the hour-long podcast interview, Kiyosaki discussed a variety of topics, including the importance of his three favorite ...

Similar slum clearance is occurring elsewhere throughout Africa. In Cape Town and Johannesburg, in South Africa, the practice is a legacy of apartheid and nowadays remains just as vicious.

An estimated 83% of the United States population lives in urban areas, up from 64% in 1950. And experts predict by 2050, 89% of Americans and 68% of the world ...

American entrepreneur and business owner Robert Kiyosaki said in an interview, "America is going to be the poorest country in the world, starting now." Kiyosaki, known for his book "Rich Dad Poor ...