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Gillian Tett and Yanis Varoufakis: Can We Fix Capitalism?

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Reimagining Capitalism: Ethical Dilemmas and Future Directions

This chapter delves into the complexities and ethical concerns surrounding capitalism, particularly in developing nations like China and India. Through audience questions, the speakers explore the limitations of capitalism in eradicating poverty and the pressing issues of power, racism, and patriarchy that arise within its framework. The discussion culminates in a vote reflecting differing opinions on whether capitalism can be reformed or if a new economic system is necessary, highlighting the divisive nature of the topic.

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