Ακόμα κι όταν ο κορωνοϊός θα έχει νικηθεί, το νέο χρέος που θα έχει αφήσει στο διάβα του θα βαραίνει για χρόνια την υφήλιο δηλητηριάζοντας τις δημοκρατίες μας και συνεισφέροντας στην οικοδόμηση ενός κόσμου λιγότερο ανοικτού, φτωχότερου, γεμάτου τείχη και μισαλλοδοξία. Το υφεσιακό κύμα που έφερε η πανδημία βρήκε την παγκόσμια οικονομία ήδη ευάλωτη. Υστερα από μία δεκαετία «εύκολου» χρήματος που οδήγησε στην...
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lets go yanis, confirmed dengist. from a lecture at the cambridge forum in 2018. https://youtu.be/CIIgJq27HHA
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