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Wealth inequality: the past, and the future

Part VI: The long future of capitalism.

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Carl Beijer
Aug 09, 2025
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This is the sixth of a multipart series on the past and future of capitalism. Part I is here. Part II is here. Part III is here. Part IV is here. And Part V is here.

The world at 20,000 BC is inhospitable, a cold, dry and windy planet with frequent storms and a dust-laden atmosphere… People survive wherever they can, struggling with freezing temperatures…

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