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Capital in the Twenty First Century

Differences between capitalismand communism is so strong that only concrete and barbed We...

Differences between capitalism
and communism is so strong that only concrete and barbed
wire could hold them-- WOMAN: We want another way
to reconstruct our society

Full Transcript

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Differences between capitalism and communism is so strong
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that only concrete and barbed wire could hold them--
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WOMAN: We want another way to reconstruct our society.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:01:17
Uploaded
Jun 07, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
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.
FEMALE REPORTER: On the streets of East German cities, - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:08
FEMALE REPORTER: On the streets of East German cities,
MALE REPORTER: Security police dragged individuals - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:10
MALE REPORTER: Security police dragged individuals
♪ Cristal, Maybach - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:11
♪ Cristal, Maybach
♪ We didn't come from money - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:12
♪ We didn't come from money
- ♪ And we'll never be royals - ♪ Royals - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:25
- ♪ And we'll never be royals - ♪ Royals
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