Yanis Varoufakis: Thoughts for the Post-2008 World

Introduction to Pluralism in Economics From an Economics-without-Capitalism to Markets-without-Capitalism University of Tübingen - Monday 3rd February 2020 Mainstream economic models lack some important features of really-existing capitalism, including money, time and space. Its models offer ideological cover for a capitalist system that has usurped competitive, free markets. The result? Unbearable inequality, climate catastrophe and permanent stagnation. A fork on the road is approaching:...

Yanis Varoufakis had a front row seat for the EU's last existential crisis. Now that Europe is struck with coronavirus, are its leaders making the same mistakes all over again. Retweet our show tweet: https://twitter.com/novaramedia/status/1247880973963804674 Our emergency daily show The Burner has returned, subscribe on Apple Podcasts here: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-burner/id1503705844 ---------------------------- The media is a terrain that must be won. Support our...

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In this interview, the first to Indian media, Yanis speaks elaborately on the 2019 British election, Brexit, the E.U. crisis, the 2020 U.S. presidential election, the global financial crisis, rising ultra-national forces, the need for a progressive international movement, the DiEM25, rising inequality and the Greek crisis. How important is this year’s U.S. presidential election for the world? What were the...

“…Με την αδυσώπητη νέα τροπή, λόγω πανδημίας, της ύφεσης αυτής μιλάμε για μια κατάσταση που δεν θα είναι διαχειρίσιμη όσο το πολιτικό καθεστώς συνεχίζει να πηγαίνει συναινετικά με ένα Βερολίνο και μια τρόικα που δεν ξέχασε τίποτα αλλά δεν έμαθε και τίποτα από την Κρίση του Ευρώ.” Πώς κρίνετε την μέχρι τώρα εγχώρια αντιμετώπιση της πανδημίας όσον αφορά το υγειονομικό κομμάτι ; Το ΜέΡΑ25 στήριξε, και στηρίζει, τα...

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A minute from Europe's latest historical failure conversation

Donate ? https://i.diem25.org/donations/to/events Join us! ? https://diem25.org/join The coronavirus crisis is revealing that the powers that be of the European Union have learned nothing from the Eurocrisis. They are currently betraying the interests of the majority of Europeans in the same way that they have done so in 2010 -- by failing to mobilize existing money and public financial instruments in the interests of the many. With their current decisions, they are jeopardizing public...

DiEM TV welcomes you tonight  to the latest instalment intended to offer escape and hope in this time of confinement and frustration. Our pandemic had three effects on our political reality: It has magnified the never-ending crisis that began in 2008. It has proved that the government must and can act massively in the common interest. And tt has temporarily revealed the true nature of politics – which is the...

Part of the "COVID-19 Chronicles" series: https://www.facebook.com/cov19chronicles/ Greek economist, academic, philosopher and politician Yanis Varoufakis talks to Frank Barat about the #coronavirus crisis and what it means for the future of the European Union.