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Yanis Varoufakis – The Red Reality of Global Capitalism

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Tonight we have a very special guest. Yanis Varoufakis is an ex Greek minister of finance, an economist and politician. In February 2016 he launched the Democracy in Europe Movement 2025 (DiEM25) and he also took a great part in founding the Progressive International alongside many progressive politicians, economists and activists. The Progressive International has been described as a „common blueprint for an International New Deal, a progressive New Bretton Woods“. We will talk to Yanis about the state and direction of our world, how we can influence things for the better and what we should be striving for. Tune in at 17:00 GMT on Samstöðin

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Tonight we have a very special guest. Yanis Varoufakis is an ex Greek minister of finance, an economist and politician. In February 2016 he launched the Democracy in Europe Movement 2025 (DiEM25) and he also took a great part in founding the Progressive International alongside many progressive politicians, economists and activists. The Progressive International has been described as a „common blueprint for an International New Deal, a progressive New Bretton Woods“.

We will talk to Yanis about the state and direction of our world, how we can influence things for the better and what we should be striving for. Tune in at 17:00 GMT on Samstöðin
Yanis Varoufakis
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.

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