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An accidental economist Let me begin with a confession: I am a Professor of Economics who has never really trained as an economist. But let’s take things one at a time.

Yanis Varoufakis: Thoughts for the Post-2008 World

Can Yanis Varoufakis save Europe?

The Greek economist is back battling the EU establishment, this time at the helm of a new movement, DiEM25. Backed by Pamela Anderson and the world’s most famous cyborg, he is fighting ultra-right populism with a radical agenda he thinks can restore people's lost faith in democracy. As the European parliamentary elections approach, is anyone listening? Phoebe Greenwood finds out Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► http://is.gd/subscribeguardian Support the Guardian ►...

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The Future & Political Economy of Europe with Yanis Varoufakis

Support our non-profit & independent work via a small donation: https://bit.ly/2H34m4S On the 27th of April 2019, the Munich Kammerspiele organized an event called “The Future of Europe” that hosted Yanis Varoufakis (Co-Founder of DiEM25) amongst other experts. A host of issues were discussed that dealt specifically with the political developments surrounding Europe including solutions and alternatives. acTVism Munich was present at the venue and recorded the answers of Yanis Varoufakis to...

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Europe Battle | Sven Giegold vs. Yanis Varoufakis | EuropaCamp 2019

Beim Europa-Battle treten zwei Spitzenkandidaten der Europa-Wahl im Ideenwettstreit gegeneinander an: Sven Giegold von der Partei Bündnis 90/Die Grünen misst sich mit Yanis Varoufakis von der paneuropäischen Bewegung Demokratie für Europa. Eine Jury aus drei Experten (Ulrike Guérot, Donau-Universität Krems, Kübra Gümüşay, Journalistin, und Daniel Hegedüs, German Marshall Fund of the United States) stellt den Politikern kritische Fragen. Moderation/Produktion: Melanie Stein

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Joyless economies: Unregulated capitalism, slavery, and feudalism | Yanis Varoufakis | Big Think

Joyless economies: Unregulated capitalism, slavery, and feudalism New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wealth inequality in modern capitalism creates a joyless economy for both the rich and the poor, says Yanis Varoufakis. Wealth inequality in a time of economic abundance makes society less civilized. More...

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Yanis Varoufakis über Julian Assange, Militarisierung, Venezuela, Europapolitik & soziale Bewegungen

acTVism unterstützen: https://goo.gl/uc1Zxo acTVism Munich abbonieren: https://goo.gl/aMkRjb In diesem exklusiven Interview mit dem Bestseller-Autor, ehemaligen griechischen Finanzminister und Mitgründer von “Democracy in Europe Movement 2025”, Yanis Varoufakis, sprechen wir über den Fall Julian Assange und darüber, warum es vergleichsweise wenige Graswurzelbewegungen gegen Militarisierung gibt, obwohl der “Bulletin of Atomic Scientists” sie als eine außerordentliche Bedrohung bezeichnet....

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Yanis Varoufakis on Julian Assange, Militarization, European Politics & Social Movements

Support our non-profit & independent journalism via a small donation: https://bit.ly/2ZFZcVd In this exclusive interview with bestselling author, former finance minister of Greece and the co-founder of the Democracy in Europe Movement 2025, Yanis Varoufakis, we talk about the case of Julian Assange. Furthermore we examine why there isn’t significant grassroots mobilization against militarization as compared to other movements around Europe and despite the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists...

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