Yanis Varoufakis

Yanis Varoufakis

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Ioannis Georgiou "Yanis" Varoufakis is a Greek economist, academic, author, and politician. Since 2018, he has served as Secretary-General of Democracy in Europe Movement 2025 (DiEM25), a left-wing European political alliance he co-founded in 2016.1

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Democrats flip Mississippi legislative seats in close results

Grouped with voices who said: This is a historic Democratic breakthrough in Mississippi

The blue tsunami materialised. But it is interesting to see where: in the states where inequality had risen the most. Texas and the South are a good case in point View on X

Lula wins Brazil election, Bolsonaro flees to US

Grouped with voices who said: Lula's win is a positive democratic result

The trend that Brazil bucked by re-electing Lula: "The bailouts reveal how gvts discover the money tree when the wealthy are threatened. States intervene to insure their wealth… View on Bluesky

Lula defeats Bolsonaro in Brazil's presidential runoff

Grouped with voices who said: A win for workers against fascism and oligarchy

WHAT LULA’S RE-ELECTION TELLS US: The Class War Need Not End in Fascism On Sunday, Brazilians did something that the commentariat had told us was a lost cause. On the eve of his… View on X

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Israel & Palestine 80 · UK & World Politics 35 · Economy & Trade 10 · Foreign Policy & Diplomacy 8 · AI & Technology 6 · Elections & Campaigns 4

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