The economist Thomas Piketty wants to solve the climate crisis and end the global inequality crisis. In truth, he writes the manifesto of a global planned economy – financed by expropriation.
The Global Justice Report of Thomas Piketty and his co-sponsors proposes a programme to equalize all global revenues by 2100. The feasibility of such a programme is questionable, but the central critical point is that of the democratic implications of its implementation, when the three-quarters of the planet are in the hands of authoritarian regimes.