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And that's a fairly pernicious social consequence
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Capital in the Twenty First Century

And that's a fairly pernicioussocial consequence

And that's a fairly pernicious
social consequence

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And that's a fairly pernicious social consequence.
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Timestamp in Movie
01:09:20
Uploaded
Jun 07, 2025
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documentary
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GFC Films,Upside Télévision

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Based on Thomas Piketty's No. 1 New York Times Bestseller, Capital in the Twenty-First Century explores one of the most important and controversial subjects of our time: wealth, and who gets a share of the dividends.
But it's not about people who are rich, - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:13
But it's not about people who are rich,
It's a solid gold tuxedo, Lois. I had to fight three rappers - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:06
It's a solid gold tuxedo, Lois. I had to fight three ra...
I'm worried the money is changing this family, - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:05
I'm worried the money is changing this family,
PIFF: When we, in experiments, get actually poor people - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:09
PIFF: When we, in experiments, get actually poor people
We don't have to worry about paying bills, - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:05
We don't have to worry about paying bills,
Peter, it's beautiful. Is it a blood diamond? - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:04
Peter, it's beautiful. Is it a blood diamond?
We translate perceptions and experiences - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:10
We translate perceptions and experiences
MASON: Once you get people whose entire life is lived - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:17
MASON: Once you get people whose entire life is lived
What happens is large amounts of wealth are moved offshore. - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:05
What happens is large amounts of wealth are moved offshore.
For decades, individuals and companies have moved - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:12
For decades, individuals and companies have moved
So that when you come out of the HQ of one of these - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:19
So that when you come out of the HQ of one of these
That's a very new system in capitalism. - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:04
That's a very new system in capitalism.
And it is unsustainable - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:11
And it is unsustainable
REPORTER: The EU has ordered the Irish government - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:07
REPORTER: The EU has ordered the Irish government
REPORTER: $15 billion is more than the four years - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:07
REPORTER: $15 billion is more than the four years
REPORTER: Facebook paid less UK corporation tax - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:05
REPORTER: Facebook paid less UK corporation tax
FOROOHAR: It just works much better for the holders - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:08
FOROOHAR: It just works much better for the holders
In particular, the giant cash-rich tech firms - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:07
In particular, the giant cash-rich tech firms
They just fly 35,000 feet above national concerns. - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:06
They just fly 35,000 feet above national concerns.
They create far fewer jobs than big industrial companies - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:08
They create far fewer jobs than big industrial companies