Capitalism in America: The Cult of Wealth

A sober, essayistic history that makes economic inequality feel like a slow-burning scandal, demanding attention but rewarding it with clarity.

Created by

Cédric Tourbe, Romain Huret

Genres

Documentary, War & politics

Starring

Cédric Tourbe, Estelle Galarme

Overview

From the Gilded Age to the present day, the history of modern United States of America has been one of wealth and power concentrated into the hands of a few families with enormous fortunes.

How it feels

Earnest, cynical, satirical and tense. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Class, power, greed, politics

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

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

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