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🗓️ 6 December 2018
⏱️ 27 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hey everybody it's Virgil, I'm sitting here in the Roxy Hotel with former Greek finance |
0:07.2 | minister and professor of economics, Janis Farofakis. |
0:10.6 | Thank you so much for joining us today Janis. |
0:13.1 | Well thank you Virgil, thank you for having me with this fantastic podcast. |
0:16.2 | Oh I thank you, you listened to it before? |
0:18.7 | I've heard a lot about it, and it's all good, especially the business model and the way |
0:23.1 | that you combine good quality politics with fun. |
0:28.5 | We do like to have fun here, you have fun too. |
0:31.6 | Right now you're involved in a very new, very fun project called DM25. |
0:36.5 | Could you discuss what you're doing over there in Europe? |
0:39.7 | Well we're trying to do something that is completely not really mad, but to do it in a |
0:44.3 | reasonable way. |
0:47.0 | Europe is a very big place, it comprises everybody knows some many different countries, |
0:51.8 | more divisions than unity. |
0:54.6 | And yet we have a common crisis across Europe, which is causing a fragmentation and the |
1:03.5 | toxicification of societies. |
1:07.4 | So the crazy project that we have embarked upon is about creating a transnational unified |
1:13.8 | pan-European movement, not a confederacy of a French movement, a German movement, a |
1:20.2 | Greek movement, but one movement. |
1:22.5 | Of course the whole of Europe, with one agenda, that tries to run simultaneously in |
1:27.4 | elections everywhere. |
1:29.3 | That is a completely daft project. |
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