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SocietyHistory Professor Answers Questions About Capitalism

Historian of American capitalism Eli Cook joins WIRED to answer viewers’ questions about capitalism, including who invented it, whether corporations wield more power than governments, and how life in the United States might look without a capitalist society.

WWIRED 2026-09-29 16:00