The Code of Capital: How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality — The Legal Engine of Capital

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This episode explores The Code of Capital: How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality by Katharina Pistor as a systems-level examination of how legal architecture transforms ordinary assets into capital with structural advantages.

Rather than isolating individual behavior or surface-level controversy, this analysis treats the work as a diagnostic of institutional design — revealing how legal modules such as property, corporate, collateral, and trust law embed assets within protective frameworks that generate durable patterns of wealth and inequality.

By tracing design → incentives → outcomes → persistence → interconnection, the episode clarifies how legally coded capital operates within a larger network of financial markets, political institutions, and global economic systems.

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