Is capitalism dead? Yanis Varoufakis thinks it is – and he knows who killed it
- Written by Christopher Pollard, Tutor in Sociology and Philosophy, Deakin University
Yanis Varoufakis grew up during the Greek dictatorship of 1967-1974. He later became an economics professor and was briefly Greek finance minister in 2015.
His late father, a chemical engineer in a steel plant, instilled in his son a critical appreciation of how technology drives social change. He also instilled him with a belief that capitalism...
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