Monday, August 31, 2020

Renegade Inc - Capital in the 21Century

When economist Thomas Picketty released his book ‘Capital in the 21Century’ people clambered to get a copy. 

The filmmaker Justin Pemberton has since made the film – in it, he points hard to how rentier capitalism has disenfranchised the west. 

Host Ross Ashcroft caught up with the Kiwi director to understand what needs to change if we want 21st Century capital to serve, not enslave us.




Is Success Luck or Hard Work



4 comments:

Andrew Anderson said...

Is Success Luck or Hard Work

It is vain for you to rise up early, to retire late, to eat the bread of painful labors; tor He gives to His beloved even in his sleep. Psalm 127:2

Ooops! I forgot the Old Testament is too bloody for you, kv.

Oh well, your loss.

Peter Pan said...

If you can't tell the difference between luck and hard work, you are lying to yourself. You may also be a narcissist.

Matt Franko said...

“ It is vain for you to rise up early, to retire late, to eat the bread of painful labors;”

Boy where would we be if everyone listened to that.... still living in teepees....

Peter Pan said...

I'd rather live in a "teepee" in Polynesia anytime...