Yanis Varoufakis - Euro Power From A Man Who Knows

Under The Skin with Russell Brand

Russell Brand

Comedy Interviews, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Comedy

4.8 • 15.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2018

⏱️ 83 minutes

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One of my favourite guests on Under The Skin and an episode you should definitely listen to is the fascinating interview where I discuss with Yanis what happens when you take on the political, financial and media elite, and how radical reform can occur. Through accounts of his confrontations with the IMF, European institutions and the German government we examine where true power lies and how it is wielded.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Under the Skin with me, Russell Brand, in which I ask to myself really and others,
0:05.3	what's beneath the surface of people with my ideas that define our time of history that we are told
0:10.4	under the skin this week is sponsored by my book Recovery, I mean I didn't have to give
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1:04.5	because you are worth it, there you go, give that a go. This is another chance to listen to Yannis
1:09.2	Varrofakis or the first time that you've listened to it if you haven't listened to it before,
1:12.9	you know how reality works. It's an excellent episode, Yannis whilst being an atheist,
1:17.6	had some interesting insights in the nature of consciousness and spirit, inspiring thoughts
1:22.8	on politics and change, radicalism, how to organize and the passion and love that must always
1:29.1	inspire those that seek to confront powerful people and institutions. If you've not listened to
1:35.6	Yannis Varrofakis yet or if you've only listened to it once, you're literally not equipped to live
1:42.4	your staggering about in a kind of demi shadow world. Have a listen to Yannis now and be inspired,
1:47.9	I'm planning to develop a friendship in a relationship with him because I think he's one of the
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