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Capital in the Twenty First Century

?? And we'll never be royals- ♪ Royals ♪ It don't run in our blood ♪ That kind of luxjust...

�� And we'll never be royals
- ♪ Royals ♪ It don't run in our blood ♪ That kind of lux
just ain't for us ♪ ♪ We crave a different
kind of buzz ♪ - ♪ Let me be your ruler
- ♪ Ruler ♪ You can call me Queen B ♪ And, baby, I'll rule ♪ I'll rule, I'll rule,
I'll rule ♪ ♪ Let me live that fantasy ♪

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- ♪ And we'll never be royals - ♪ Royals
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♪ It don't run in our blood
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♪ That kind of lux just ain't for us ♪
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♪ We crave a different kind of buzz ♪
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- ♪ Let me be your ruler - ♪ Ruler
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♪ You can call me Queen B
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♪ And, baby, I'll rule
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♪ I'll rule, I'll rule, I'll rule ♪
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♪ Let me live that fantasy ♪
Duration
25 seconds
Views
75
Timestamp in Movie
00:04:23
Uploaded
Jun 07, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
GFC Films,Upside Télévision

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Movie Summary

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.
WOMAN: In the 18th century, life for the poor is grim. - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:04
WOMAN: In the 18th century, life for the poor is grim.
Everyone else is a hand-to-mouth laborer, - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:11
Everyone else is a hand-to-mouth laborer,
And of course there were no benefits, - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:08
And of course there were no benefits,
And what's very striking is the average life expectancy - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:06
And what's very striking is the average life expectancy
MAN: At the time, what capital really looks like is - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:08
MAN: At the time, what capital really looks like is
You have a guy that sits in a fort and basically claims taxes - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:08
You have a guy that sits in a fort and basically claims taxe...
And we sort of know what that looks like - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:04
And we sort of know what that looks like
Really, with what I get from these peasants, - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:05
Really, with what I get from these peasants,
Oh, I keep forgetting, Gabelle, - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:04
Oh, I keep forgetting, Gabelle,
You think that one person is as good as another -- - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:07
You think that one person is as good as another --
He gets everything -- he gets the money, - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:11
He gets everything -- he gets the money,
These land-owning men, these first sons, - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:10
These land-owning men, these first sons,
And as a consequence, they are driven by a desire - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:13
And as a consequence, they are driven by a desire
And this is the way that the aristocracy worked, - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:10
And this is the way that the aristocracy worked,
The examples that Thomas Piketty has - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:17
The examples that Thomas Piketty has
WILLIAMS: Mr. Darcy, for example, in Pride and Prejudice, - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:05
WILLIAMS: Mr. Darcy, for example, in Pride and Prejudice,
This land just creates money for him. - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:04
This land just creates money for him.
CHARLOTTE: Miserable he may be, - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:05
CHARLOTTE: Miserable he may be,
- LIZZIE: Tell me. - CHARLOTTE: 10,000 a year, - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:05
- LIZZIE: Tell me. - CHARLOTTE: 10,000 a year,
WILLIAMS: Jane Austen created a fantasy - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:07
WILLIAMS: Jane Austen created a fantasy