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mother earth

(6,002 posts) Sun Feb 1, 2015, 12:38 PM Feb 2015

BBC: Greece's New Finance Minister Interview

All eyes on Greece & rejecting austerity...

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BBC: Greece's New Finance Minister Interview (Original Post) mother earth Feb 2015 OP

Sophomoric interviewer Sandiegi Feb 2015 #1

I am posting this pre-election vid, Varoufakis is intent on putting an end to the Greek oligarchy. mother earth Feb 2015 #2

This is a MUST watch. Just to see Varoufakis deal with hostile tabloid journalism. Masterful! newthinking Feb 2015 #3

Sandiegi

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1. Sophomoric interviewer

Reply to mother earth (Original post)

Sun Feb 1, 2015, 04:23 PM

Feb 2015

She seemed uninterested in engaging Varoufakis in any meaningful discussion, preferring to fish for sound bites... I shared the frustration he expressed at one point.

I expected more from a BBC interviewer

mother earth

(6,002 posts)

2. I am posting this pre-election vid, Varoufakis is intent on putting an end to the Greek oligarchy.

Reply to Sandiegi (Reply #1)

Sun Feb 1, 2015, 05:57 PM

Feb 2015

This interesting man is proving to be someone intent on meaningful change not only for Greece, but perhaps as an example for all.

newthinking

(3,982 posts)

3. This is a MUST watch. Just to see Varoufakis deal with hostile tabloid journalism. Masterful!

Reply to mother earth (Original post)

Sun Feb 1, 2015, 07:52 PM

Feb 2015

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