Danielle Kurtzleben, NPR political correspondent, and Morgan Jerkins, a prominent writer and editor, tackle the evolving perceptions of capitalism in contemporary culture. They delve into how recent political movements and financial crises have shifted public opinion, particularly among millennials. Jerkins analyzes how film and media portray wealth, contrasting aspirational narratives with recent critical depictions. They explore the intersection of capitalism with race and slavery, emphasizing the complexities of wealth in today's society.
