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Yanis Varoufakis: Thoughts for the Post-2008 World

Yanis Varoufakis – O capitalismo engolirá a democracia — se não nos manifestarmos

Já pensaram porque é que os políticos já não são o que costumavam ser? Porque é que os governos parecem incapazes de resolver os problemas reais? O economista Yanis Varoufakis, antigo ministro das Finanças da Grécia, diz que é porque hoje podemos ser politicos mas não temos poder — porque o poder real pertence hoje aos que controlam a economia. Acha que os ultrarricos e as grandes empresas estão a canibalizar esfera política, provocando uma crise financeira. Nesta palestra, oiçam o seu sonho...

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Yanis Varoufakis comes to King’s College London

Yanis Varoufakis made his way to Britain recently as part of his tours of the continent, aiming to mobilise support for DiEM25 and its Progressive Agenda for Europe. During his visit over the weekend, Yanis and some other leading DiEMers hosted an event in London at Conway Hall to assemble together Europe-minded British progressives and kick-start their mobilisation. The previous day, on the Friday, Yanis, along with Srećko Horvat and Elif Şafak attended an event hosted by The Guardian,...

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Who is Yanis Varoufakis?

Noam Chomsky, Slavoj Žižek, James K. Galbraith and Jeffrey Sachs explain why Yanis Varoufakis is both hero, a 'Thucydides of our time', and more needed than ever in world after Brexit, Trump and the biggest test for Western democracies in recent memory. And The Weak Suffer What They Must? is out now in paperback. Find out more here: https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/yanis-varoufakis/1079040/

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Yanis Varoufakis: ‘Western Democracies need a New Deal’ – Viewsnight

Viewsnight is BBC Newsnight's new place for ideas and opinion. Here Yanis Varoufakis, former Greek Finance Minister, argues that it’s time for a “New Deal” – including a universal basic income. Agree? Disagree? Let us know. More views on the Viewsnight playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJxnQXiytA_SEhwHmE9qPWjlbvr3WgpNM Viewsnight is BBC Newsnight's new place for ideas and opinion. Here Yanis Varoufakis, former Greek Finance Minister, argues that it’s time for a “New Deal” –...

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Aber Angela Merkel denkt nicht Missing Link to Yanis Varoufakis Interview von Dirk Pohlmann

Angela Merkel verplappert sich! Hat sie das wirklich gesagt? Eklat im TV AFD Vorsitzende macht FDP Politiker fertig vor der Kamera Nach diesem Video siehst du Angela Merkel anders Eklat im TV AFD Vorsitzende macht FDP Politiker fertig vor der Kamera Merkel ist wahnsinnig - Kanadisches Angela Merkel Fernsehen liefert Nach diesem Video siehst du Angela Merkel anders Deutschland Propaganda Die neue Völkerwanderrung Rede Deutschland Propaganda Der neue US Präsident Trump Angela Merkel ist ein...

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Greek Financial Crisis | Yanis Varoufakis | INTERNATIONAL | Rubin Report

Dave Rubin of The Rubin Report talks to Yanis Varoufakis (Former Greek Minister of Finance) about the Greek financial crisis. What is the current state of the international political economy? Is US foreign policy damaging international politics? We are more aware than ever of international news stories and the effect of our foreign affairs, but do we truly understand the perspectives of our global neighbors? Listen to a variety of international perspectives on a wide array of topics...

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An Argument Against Brexit (Pt. 3) | Yanis Varoufakis | INTERNATIONAL | Rubin Report

Dave Rubin of The Rubin Report talks to Yanis Varoufakis (Former Greek Minister of Finance) about why he did not support Brexit and is against the division of the EU. Watch Dave Rubin’s full interview with Yanis Varoufakis here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DP_v8f8ihs&list=PLEbhOtC9klbAW0xRw062xX5hmjAqhoHaN&index=15&t=0s What is the current state of the international political economy? Is US foreign policy damaging international politics? We are more aware than ever of international...

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On Marxism & the Greek Bailout (Pt. 2) | Yanis Varoufakis | INTERNATIONAL | Rubin Report

Dave Rubin of The Rubin Report talks to Yanis Varoufakis (Former Greek Minister of Finance) about the aftermath of Greece's bailout, economics, his views on Marxism, and more. Watch Dave Rubin’s full interview with Yanis Varoufakis here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DP_v8f8ihs&list=PLEbhOtC9klbAW0xRw062xX5hmjAqhoHaN&index=15&t=0s What is the current state of the international political economy? Is US foreign policy damaging international politics? We are more aware than ever of...

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Explaining The Greek Financial Crisis (Pt. 1) | Yanis Varoufakis | INTERNATIONAL | Rubin Report

Dave Rubin of The Rubin Report talks to Yanis Varoufakis (Former Greek Minister of Finance) about explaining the Greek financial crisis. Watch Dave Rubin’s full interview with Yanis Varoufakis here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DP_v8f8ihs&list=PLEbhOtC9klbAW0xRw062xX5hmjAqhoHaN&index=15&t=0s What is the current state of the international political economy? Is US foreign policy damaging international politics? We are more aware than ever of international news stories and the effect of...

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