American Capitalism – The Cult of Wealth

A Paradise for Millionaires (1870-1920) (1x1)

Uitzenddatum: Nov 07, 2023

One hundred twenty years ago, a capitalist Eldorado emerged in the USA, paving the way for today’s billionaires such as Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates. How did the power of the super-rich consolidate, especially during the depression after 1929 or during Ronald Reagan's policy of deregulation and tax cuts in the 1980s?