Unpacking The Modern Middle East: Lessons From Abu Dhabi & Dubai
John Hope Bryant reports back on Money and Wealth after a firsthand trip to Abu Dhabi and Dubai during regional conflict, arguing the UAE is not “just war” or “just oil,” but a fast-diversifying economy still marked by construction, commerce, tourism, and investment despite disru ...Show more
The Color of Gentrification Is Green
John Hope Bryant hosts a solo “Money and Wealth” arguing gentrification is a class-and-ownership issue—not race—and the real question is who captures the “green” as inner-city neighborhoods appreciate. He discusses the riots in Paris, contrasts France’s suburb-poverty model with ...Show more
Money Is Overrated: Ownership Is Everything
John Hope Bryant breaks down his thesis on this week's episode, arguing that “money is overrated” because currency, cash flow, wages, and paychecks describe movement, not a destination; ownership is the destination. He contrasts high income without assets versus modest income pai ...Show more
Grammy-Winner Dallas Austin on Creating Hits, Ownership & Lessons Learned
On the Money and Wealth podcast, John Hope Bryant interviews Grammy-winning producer and entrepreneur Dallas Austin about turning talent into intellectual property, ownership, and wealth. Austin recounts growing up in Columbus, Georgia, escaping hardship through music, and moving ...Show more