To be fair, it&#x27;s not really capitalism he is arguing against, but rather Special Interest groups misusing their position in a capitalistic system. Milton Friedman, a Nobel Prize winning liberal &#x2F; &quot;capitalist&quot;, spoke against monopolies and Special Interest groups for ~30 years [1].<p>I would have loved to see a Milton Friedman and Thomas Piketty debate although. :-)<p>[1] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.youtube.com&#x2F;watch?v=Y2T2Ee8zm6s" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.youtube.com&#x2F;watch?v=Y2T2Ee8zm6s</a>