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5. 'We are going to destroy the Greek oligarchy system'

Sat Jan 24, 2015, 01:45 PM

Jan 2015

Yanis Varoufakis, tipped to be Syriza's new finance minister, tells Paul Mason what his party would do if it gets into government in Greece, and admits the prospect of power in Europe is "scary".

Interview here

http://www.channel4.com/news/we-are-going-to-destroy-the-greek-oligarchy-system??

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K&R DeSwiss Jan 2015 #1

As I've said before, the Greeks are re-inventing democracy for all of us. Jackpine Radical Jan 2015 #2

They just might do it Ichingcarpenter Jan 2015 #3

I absolutely agree. The only possible response to global corporations Jackpine Radical Jan 2015 #4

'We are going to destroy the Greek oligarchy system' Ichingcarpenter Jan 2015 #5

Their first attempt at democracy, Jackpine Radical Jan 2015 #6

I don't quite agree after taking a Yale course on ancient greece Ichingcarpenter Jan 2015 #7