Source: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/apr/12/capitalism-isnt-working-thomas-piketty Economist Thomas Piketty’s message is bleak: the gap between rich and poor threatens to destroy us Thomas Piketty has mined 200 years of data to support his theory that capitalism does not work. Photograph: Ed Alcock for the Observer Suddenly, there is a new economist making waves – and he is not on... Read more »