Articles by Yanis Varoufakis – Project Syndicate
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Liberal Totalitarianism
Yanis Varoufakis – Project Syndicate,
14 May 2018
It used to be an axiom of liberalism that freedom meant inalienable self-ownership. But liberal individualism seems to have been defeated by a totalitarianism that grew out of its own success at legitimizing the encroachment of branding and commodification into our personal space.
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Yanis Varoufakis – Project Syndicate,
30 Mar 2015
In 2010, Greece had no right to borrow from German – or any other European – taxpayers, because its public debt was unsustainable. Five years later, the consequences – open animosity toward and from Germany, a humanitarian crisis, and a mountain of unserviceable debt – could not be clearer.
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