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...
Read More »How deep will the Depression occasioned by Covid-19 be? Debate on BBC World Service’s THE REAL STORY
[embedded content] Coronavirus: The economic crisis – Just how bad will the downturn be and can anything be done to soften the blow? Contributors Stephanie Flanders – head of Bloomberg Economics Yanis Varoufakis – Greek economist, politician, secretary-general of DiEM25 who also served as Greek finance minister during 2015Linda Yueh – economist and author of the book: ‘The Great...
Read More »Monetising misery & the future of capitalism – ABC Radio National, BIG IDEAS program
[embedded content] Enormous global corporations and financial institutions are now, some say, more powerful than governments. Rules that once constrained and regulated capitalism have gone. And when their power causes massive destruction, the captains of Big Capital find ways to profit from the destruction. So, is modern capitalism, itself, a threat to capitalism? Or will corporations always...
Read More »Yanis Varoufakis: “The coronavirus has intensified the euro crisis”
The renowned economist and politician speaks to openDemocracy about the European Central Bank's response to the coronavirus outbreak. We are a small non-profit journalism outfit, not funded by dark money or lucrative sponsorship, so we depend on regular donations from our readers. If you would like to donate, click here: http://bit.ly/3bb06Os
Read More »Yanis Varoufakis über Coronavirus & Finanzkrise: “Die EU war noch nie weniger kompetent als jetzt.”
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Read More »Yanis Varoufakis on the economic and political impact of the coronavirus.
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Read More »Yanis Varoufakis on the economic and political impact of the coronavirus
Yanis Varoufakis on the economic and political impact of the coronavirus
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[embedded content] Το κύριο μάθημα των Euroleaks για την αντιμετώπιση της διπλής επιδημίας που φέρνει ο κορωνοϊός:ΔΡΑΣΗ ΤΩΡΑ!ΜΟΝΟΜΕΡΩΣ!ΧΩΡΙΣ ΚΑΜΙΑ «ΔΙΑΠΡΑΓΜΑΤΕΥΣΗ» ΣΤΟ Eurogroup Η επιδημία του κορωνοϊού έχει δύο διαστάσεις: την υγειονομική και την οικονομική. Στο υγειονομικό σκέλος έχουμε υποχρέωση ως πολίτες την πλήρη τήρηση των κανόνων και των συμβουλών του Υπουργείου Υγείας – δεν παίζουμε...
Read More »The Eurogroup fails Europe once again. Brace for a hideous EU recession
The Eurogroup met yesterday, Monday 16th March, to hammer out its coordinated fiscal response to the massive recession already in progress following the lockdown of much of Europe’s society. The task they faced is enormous: If sales, tourism, services etc. fall by 50% for just one month (which is certain), and then by 25% for only two more months (i.e. the best-case scenario), then annual growth will be -10%....
Read More »1+1 I Yanis Varoufakis I Virüs krizi derinleştiriyor
Gündem küresel ve tek başlıklı. Ve çok boyutlu. Her biri başka bir meseleye açılıyor ve hepsi aynı kapıya çıkıyor: Küresel düzen ve faili siyasal iktisat. Ve herkesin zihnini kurcalayan soru: Koronavirüs salgınının iktisadi ve siyasi sonuçları neler olacak? Grexit döneminde Syriza hükümetinin maliye bakanı olan, partisinin AB'ye teslim bayrağı çekmesinin ardından Avrupa'da Demokrasi Hareketi 2025'in (DiEM25) kuruluşuna öncülük eden ve 2016'dan beri sözcülüğünü yürüten Yanis Varoufakis'in 15...
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