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Capitalism has already ended and we don’t even know it, Yanis Varoufakis warns

Speaking to Euronews after his panel at Web Summit Qatar, the former Greek finance minister said the world could be heading toward another crisis like 2008, driven by the rise of stablecoins and powerful tech platforms.

Euronews

I’m watching myself on YouTube saying things I would never say. This is the deepfake menace we must confront

These inventions trigger rage, but also optimism. Maybe they will make people think more critically about debate and democracy, says Yanis Varoufakis

The Guardian - UK

Greek finance minister elected as Eurogroup president

Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis has been elected as president of the Eurogroup — a move that would have been unthinkable just 10 years ago, when the country was in the throes of a deep financial crisis that almost saw it tossed out of the eurozone altogether

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Amazon and the tightening grip of capitalism

Letter: Benjamin Selwyn argues that the company’s power lies not in escaping capitalist logic, but in intensifying it

The Guardian - UK

How Amazon turned our capitalist era of free markets into the age of technofeudalism

Amazon Web Services owns the basic infrastructure for other businesses to operate online, turning even governments into its serfs, says the leader of MeRA25, Yanis Varoufakis

The Guardian - UK

Former Greek PM Tsipras says no one 'could stand' ex-finance minister Varoufakis

On Tuesday, Varoufakis told Greek state TV ERT that he has not read the book, saying that he would instead "wait for the movie to be released".

Euronews

Former Greek PM Tsipras savages ‘celebrity’ ex-finance minister Varoufakis in memoir

Alexis Tsipras says that during debt crisis Yanis Varoufakis was more interested in promoting his books

The Guardian - UK

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Raise Your Soul by Yanis Varoufakis review – an intimate history of Greece

The colourful former minister uses the lives of five female relatives to tell the story of postwar Greek politics

The Guardian - UK

The future of Gaza is 'not up to' Donald Trump or Tony Blair, Jeremy Corbyn says

JEREMY Corbyn has said it is “not up to” Donald Trump, Tony Blair or Benjamin Netanyahu to decide the future of Gaza

The National (Scotland)

Your Party is offering a gift to the hard right

Letters: Paul Cavaciuti, Lorraine Du Feu and Paul Walmsley on bickering and the politics of the fledgling new leftwing party

The Guardian - UK

A historic opportunity for the British left is being thrown away. This very public Your Party row must stop now

People desperately want and need a party with socialist values. Future generations will be damning if this fails, say economist Yanis Varoufakis and film director Ken Loach

The Guardian - UK

In an age of failing economies and a populist backlash, I’ll tell you what we need – Marxism

The corporations would asset-strip our brains, but we can take back control, says economist and former finance minister Yanis Varoufakis

The Guardian - UK

My Wildest Prediction: The podcast that dares to imagine the future with business visionaries

Dating apps will die, capitalism is over, and social apps will slowly disappear... Get ready for some very wild predictions from the world's tech and business leaders as they chat about the future with innovation expert Tom Goodwin.

Euronews

Trump and Vance have smashed the old order – how should Europe respond?

The vice-president’s attack on European values signalled a historic realignment. Should the continent seek rapprochement or go its own way? ask Nathalie Tocci, Yanis Varoufakis and others

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In Greece, our general strike was a flop. Here’s why not enough people joined it

The Greek economy has been bled dry by vulture funds and austerity, making citizens too poor to lose a day’s wages, says former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis

The Guardian - UK

Public Enemy review – anatomy of Greece’s economic crisis framed as epic tragedy

Elisa Mantin’s film shows Greeks as the economic victims of ideologically motivated EU forces, imposing punishment-via-austerity

The National (Scotland)

Yanis Varoufakis signs open letter condemning St Andrews 'censorship' of rector

THE Greek economist Yanis Varoufakis has joined calls for the rector of St Andrews University to be reinstated to her position in the University…

PC Gamer

Valve's former economist says Steam could produce 'better macroeconomic forecasts' than Goldman Sachs with the power of crowdsourcing and brownie points

A haunting vision of a Valve that might've been.

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Valve unintentionally set the stage for today's digital economic hellscape, according to its former economist in residence

Yanis Varoufakis says we're in the age of "technofeudalism," and TF2 hats brought us there.

PC Gamer

Apple says it's sorry for smushing musical instruments and art supplies to advertise its latest iPad

The computer-maker apologized and said it "missed the mark" in its attempt to tell us that its new iPad Pro is really thin.

Al Jazeera

Israel bans Al Jazeera: What does it mean and what happens next?

Al Jazeera said it will pursue available legal channels to protect its journalists from Israel’s ‘slanderous’ shutdown.

The Guardian - UK

Left silences right, right silences left. But censorship stops us pushing for change

In Brussels and Berlin, flimsy excuses were trotted out to stifle political debate

The Guardian - AU

I knew the facts about millennials but I wasn’t ready to admit the life my parents had would never be mine

It took working on a podcast about what’s happening to young people for me to let go of the idealism about my future and face the sobering reality

AAP

Australia needs to step up to end tech-fuelled cold war

Former Greek finance minister calls on Australia to end its servility to the US and instead become a player on the global stage.

AAP

Former Greek minister's wishlist for Australia

The economist's call for a nationwide tax overhaul comes as part of a demand to counteract the concentration of power among large technological corporations.

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