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A system where the wealthy make money by collecting debt and monopolizing wealth production.
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Rentier economy
A system where the wealthy make money by collecting debt and monopolizing wealth production.
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Jiang identifies inequality and debt as a major current division because the top 1 percent controls wealth, production, and debt extraction.
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"...By exploiting other people. And this is what we call a rentier economy, okay? Now, what exaggerates, makes the situation worse, are the culture..."
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