Capitalism

A sober, talk-heavy lecture series of economists explaining ideas, rewarding close attention but dry and static to watch.

Created by

Ilan Ziv

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Dr. Robert Boyer, Dr. Ha-Joon Chang, Noam Chomsky

Overview

Capitalism has been the engine of unprecedented economic growth and social transformation. With the fall of the communist states and the triumph of "neo-liberalism", capitalism is by far the world's dominant ideology. But how much do we understand about how it originated, and what makes it work?

How it feels

Earnest, satirical and cynical. Measured and demanding.

About

Politics, power, class, work

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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