New Thoughts on Capital in the Twenty-First Century

Watch this video on economic inequality. Also take a look at the infographic in an article that explains Piketty's talk further: https://ideas.ted.com/thomas-pikettys-capital-in-the-twenty-first-century-explained/.
Consider capitalism and socialism as opposite ends of the economic system spectrum. If one of the main critiques of capitalism is inequality, what is the main critique of socialism? Where does the US economic system fall on the spectrum?


Source: Thomas Piketty, https://www.ted.com/talks/thomas_piketty_new_thoughts_on_capital_in_the_twenty_first_century/transcript
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