On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 7:46 PM, Eugene Coyle <[email protected]> wrote:

> The Opinion Pages|CONTRIBUTING OP-ED WRITER
>
> Capitalism vs. Democracy
> JAN. 28, 2014
>
> Thomas B. Edsall
>
> Thomas Piketty's new book, "Capital in the Twenty-First Century,"described
> by one French newspaper as a "a political and theoretical bulldozer,"
> defies left and right orthodoxy by arguing that worsening inequality is an
> inevitable outcome of free market capitalism.


How does that defy left orthodoxy.?I would think that is a view that would
be held by Marxists, class struggle anarchists, and left Keynsians and
liberal  and social democratic populists. Unless by "left orthodoxy" Edsall
means Obama and Blair.
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