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Capital in the Twenty First Century

In fact, life expectancyhas been declining

In fact, life expectancy
has been declining

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In fact, life expectancy has been declining.
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01:00:16
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.
These are dramatic statistics that shows the economy - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:08
These are dramatic statistics that shows the economy
By the 1990s, American banks really became the exporters - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:09
By the 1990s, American banks really became the exporters
And everyone was sold our version of a trickle-down, - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:08
And everyone was sold our version of a trickle-down,
Life seemed to get better in the 1990s, - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:14
Life seemed to get better in the 1990s,
When the credit boom took off, - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:06
When the credit boom took off,
Suddenly, extraordinarily poor people could get credit. - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:05
Suddenly, extraordinarily poor people could get credit.
People who in no way should be given a mortgage - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:07
People who in no way should be given a mortgage
And the investment banks created ever more exotic - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:11
And the investment banks created ever more exotic
That's what kept the system going for as long as it did. - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:05
That's what kept the system going for as long as it did...
Let's see here, uh, balloon payment, - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:11
Let's see here, uh, balloon payment,
Listen, you, when you gave me that money, - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:06
Listen, you, when you gave me that money,
Now, calm down. This country takes care of its middle class. - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:06
Now, calm down. This country takes care of its middle class.
Hell, we fired our CEO and he barely got out with $50 million. - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:05
Hell, we fired our CEO and he barely got out with $50 millio...
The fear was, and I think it was a well-founded fear, - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:14
The fear was, and I think it was a well-founded fear,
REPORTER: The British government blamed American bankers. - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:05
REPORTER: The British government blamed American bankers.
When it starts to unravel, then you start to worry -- - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:08
When it starts to unravel, then you start to worry --
American taxpayers woke up this morning to learn their money - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:07
American taxpayers woke up this morning to learn their money
REPORTER: The Fed loaned the banks some $7.7 trillion. - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:05
REPORTER: The Fed loaned the banks some $7.7 trillion.
With the bail-out news, the stock rebounded nearly 60%. - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:04
With the bail-out news, the stock rebounded nearly 60%.
REPORTER: Stokes rose 15% in one hour -- - Capital in the Twenty First Century 00:04
REPORTER: Stokes rose 15% in one hour --