I think one of the reasons lots of people liked Piketty is that he produced a huge book that most people didn't read but confirmed their bias, so he became some

I think one of the reasons lots of people liked Piketty is that he produced a huge book that most people didn't read but confirmed their bias, so he became some kind of hero. Taleb did a pretty good job of taking apart Piketty's work. Its worth reading: https://medium.com/incerto/inequality-and-skin-in-the-game-d8f00bc0cb46 https://medium.com/incerto/inequality-and-skin-in-the-game-d...