The short guide to Thomas Piketty’s “Capital in the 21st Century” http://t.co/UYf3ZrKh9I via @VoxDotCom by @mattyglesias

4-16-14 event incl @NYTimesKrugman & @JosephEStiglitz on lecture by Thomas Piketty re: his new book to be here http://t.co/F4er7j35Gb soon

re the 3 quotes just shared, “Thomas Piketty has two centuries of data to prove his point.” – @DougHenwood

Last update is part 3/3 quotes via @DougHenwood in this http://t.co/dvNopfKQNB @bookforum review of Piketty’s “Capital in the 21st Century”

“Only crises like war&depression, or pol’tcl interventions eg. taxation (which, to the upper classes, would be a crisis), can do the trick”

“There is no ‘natural’ mechanism inherent in the structure of such economies 4 inhibiting, much less reversing, that tendency” @DougHenwood

“Left to its own devices, wealth inevitably tends to concentrate in capitalist economies.” @DougHenwood http://t.co/QZhm6VAA6u @bookforum

RT @chrislhayes “Very clear review of Piketty from @DougHenwood here  â€¦” http://t.co/tA6EK3QSOZ

Global Capitalism: February 2014 Monthly Update: @ProfWolff on Piketty’s book “Capital in the 21st Century” #OWS http://t.co/DNbJ0CFsMG

RT @BillMoyersHQ: Paul Krugman on why we’re in a new gilded age. @NYTimeskrugman http://t.co/5arEWUQezJ

@billtreadway72 oh. So your oldest is a year YOUNGER than my baby

@billtreadway72 your oldest maybe 1-2 yrs older than her

@billtreadway72 my little one we adopted back when I was at UMPH just turned 16

@billtreadway72 and ehat are you doing? Looks like you just had a third daughter?

@billtreadway72 where is Tiffin?