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Capitalism

Inside the System That Built the Modern World

Inside the System That Built the Modern World

Historian Sven Beckert joins Faisal Al Yafai on The Lede to discuss his new book, “Capitalism: A Global History.”

An Unlikely Smash Hit, Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’ Exposes the Dark Side of Free Enterprise

Squid Game and the Plague of Capitalism

The smash Netflix series “Squid Game” shows the material hardship of those trampled by the free market system, but more than that, it shows what that system does for compassion: If your goal is to win, you must become heartless.