Capital In The Twenty-first

If you have ever seen the acronym on a coffee mug or a protest sign and wondered why it has economists sweating, Justin Pemberton’s 2019 documentary adaptation of Thomas Piketty’s massive bestseller is the crash course you need.

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Unlike a dry university lecture, Pemberton uses a "mash-up" style to keep things engaging: If you have ever seen the acronym on

Critics on Rotten Tomatoes describe it as "brutally entertaining" and a "snap to attention". While it doesn't have the deep mathematical rigor of the book, it serves as an excellent, accessible primer on why wealth inequality is accelerating. Clips from The Grapes of Wrath , Wall

Clips from The Grapes of Wrath , Wall Street , Pride and Prejudice , and even The Simpsons are used to illustrate economic class shifts.

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Review: Capital in the Twenty-First Century (2019 Documentary)

Unlike a dry university lecture, Pemberton uses a "mash-up" style to keep things engaging:

Clips from The Grapes of Wrath , Wall Street , Pride and Prejudice , and even The Simpsons are used to illustrate economic class shifts.