From our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Thomas piketty has dedicated much of his career to understanding the intricacies of economic inequality. He has started the conversation, his book capital in the twentyfirst century argues that unrestrained capitalism perpetuates inequality. Paul krugman has called the most important economic look of the year and may be of the decade. The Current Issue of Bloomberg Businessweek proclaims the Financial Times challenges some of the data used in the book. I am pleased to have Thomas Piketty at this table for the first time. Welcome. A pleasure. Explain this. Explain the phenomenon about you and this book. I dont know. I tried to write a readable book and a readable story. This is a book about the history of monet and commonwealth over two centuries. And i really tried to make it accessible to everyone. Because behind the story of monet you have a literary story. I tried to put it together so that people have been fighting about ineq
Tried to pretend these are technical issues, you should leave them to us and you wont understand. I think what im trying to do with this book and the reason why people respond is that people want to understand these issues about income and wealth, issues are too important to be left to economists, theyre to be left to everyone. Charlie theres a saying around here you stand behind what you say. Around here, we dont make excuses, we make commitments. And when you cant live up to them, you own up and make it right. Some people think the kind of accountability that thrives on so many streets in this country has gone missing in the places where its needed most. But i know youll still find it, when you know where to look. Additional funding provided by and by bloomberg. A provider of multimedia Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Charlie Thomas Piketty is here. He has dedicated much of his career
These are technical issues and for too long economists have tried to pretend these are technical issues, you should leave them to us and you wont understand. I think what im trying to do with this book and the reason why people respond is that people want to understand these issues about income and wealth, issues are too important to be left to economists, theyre to be left to everyone. Charlie theres a saying around here you stand behind what you say. Around here, we dont make excuses, we make commitments. And when you cant live up to them, you own up and make it right. Some people think the kind of accountability that thrives on so many streets in this country has gone missing in the places where its needed most. But i know youll still find it, when you know where to look. Additional funding provided by and by bloomberg. A provider of multimedia Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Charlie
From our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Thomas piketty has dedicated much of his career to understanding the intricacies of economic inequality. He has started the conversation, his book capital in the twentyfirst century argues that unrestrained capitalism perpetuates inequality. All krugman has called the most important economic look of the year and may be of the decade. The Current Issue of Bloomberg Businessweek proclaims the Financial Times challenges some of the data used in the book. I am pleased to have Thomas Piketty at this table for the first time. Welcome. A pleasure. Explain this. Explain the phenomenon about you and this book. I dont know. I tried to write a readable book and a readable story. This is a book about the history of monet and commonwealth over two centuries. And i really tried to make it accessible to everyone. Because behind the story of monet you have a literary story. I tried to put it together so that people have been fighting about inequ
From our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Thomas piketty has dedicated much of his career to understanding the intricacies of economic inequality. He has started the conversation, his book capital in the twentyfirst century argues that unrestrained capitalism perpetuates inequality. All krugman has called the most important economic look of the year and may be of the decade. The Current Issue of Bloomberg Businessweek proclaims the Financial Times challenges some of the data used in the book. I am pleased to have Thomas Piketty at this table for the first time. Welcome. A pleasure. Explain this. Explain the phenomenon about you and this book. I dont know. I tried to write a readable book and a readable story. This is a book about the history of monet and commonwealth over two centuries. And i really tried to make it accessible to everyone. Because behind the story of money you have a literary story. I tried to put it together so that people have been fighting about inequ