Earn Your Leisure

In this episode of Market Mondays Medium, hosts Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap sit down with special guest Don Peebles, a prominent real estate developer with significant experience in the New York real estate scene. The discussion takes an intimate turn as Peebles shares his personal interactions and professional relationship with Donald Trump, another key figure in New York real estate and former U.S. president.Rashad kicks off the conversation by diving straight into a controversial topic—Donald Trump's perceived racism. Peebles gives a nuanced view, asserting that Trump is not more racist than Joe Biden, arguing that their policies affect African Americans in different ways. He recalls historical policies and events such as the 1994 crime bill and the 1986 mandatory sentencing guideline and their devastating impact on black communities, largely attributed to Biden's legislative history.Peebles shares his personal experiences with Trump, explaining that Trump has always treated him with respect and ha