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maxrann
12y ago
> But then do you have a different term for what I'm talking about? In french I believe the upper class you are referring to would be called "aristocratie" or "noblesse", while the capitalist upper class would be
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12y ago
>I appreciate Gates' analysis of Piketty, but Gates is still blind to an important point- he came from a middle-class background and therefore had enough capital to gain a footing in the world and to be able to write his initial cod