Yanis Varoufakis — Merkel’s Comeuppance is Europe’s – and the World’s – Misfortune

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Not so veiled warning that if the technocrats persist while the US acts like an imperial hegemon, the populist backlash is coming that will burn down the EU house. While he doesn't say it, we've been here before, in the 1930s.Project SyndicateMerkel’s Comeuppance is Europe’s – and the World’s – Misfortune Yanis VaroufakisSee alsoThe Case for Concerted ActionMy Favourite Chart, Updated: Euro Area ImbalancesV. Ramanan

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