Odd things happened in fall 2011 as Occupy Wall Street began to inhabit down- town Manhattan. People rode the subway carrying signs that touted the merits of the Glass-Steagall Act; they started sidewalk conversations about corporate person-hood and about the social purpose of derivatives.
Soak the Rich. Conversation with Thomas Piketty
25 Jul 2014
David Graeber and Thomas Piketty discuss the economic and financial system, capital, wealth, the link between slavery and public debt, the idea of debt cancellation, asset value haircut, etc