Capital In The Twenty-first Century (2019) Official

The film travels through time, using a mix of expert interviews and pop-culture references—ranging from Jane Austen to The Wall Street Journal —to illustrate how the "Gilded Age" of the 19th century has resurfaced in the 21st. It tracks the evolution of income and wealth distribution, highlighting how the mid-20th century’s relative equality was a historical anomaly driven by the two World Wars and heavy government intervention, rather than a natural state of capitalism. Key themes explored in the documentary include:

: Why wealth is increasingly held by a tiny elite. Capital in the Twenty-First Century (2019)

For those looking to explore these themes further, the Capital in the Twenty-First Century summary offers a concise breakdown of Piketty's findings. The film travels through time, using a mix