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Mika

(17,751 posts) Sun Jul 3, 2016, 06:34 PM Jul 2016

How about something different on 'Brexit"? ... Prof. Mark Blyth on the Brexit vote [View all]

Mark Blyth on the Brexit vote

Mark Blyth, professor of Political Economy at Brown University, talks with ?AthensLive about the #Brexit vote and the ramifications on the ?UK and across ?Europe. He also considers the current situation in ?Greece and the long run effects of what he calls "Trumpism".

A revolt against technocracy.

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How about something different on 'Brexit"? ... Prof. Mark Blyth on the Brexit vote [View all] Mika Jul 2016 OP

"The Hamptons is not a defensible position" Jemmons Jul 2016 #1

Yep liberalmike27 Jul 2016 #7

Meanwhile near a Long Island beach..... Jemmons Jul 2016 #14

Here's an extended interview that Prof. Blyth did with Sam Seder last week. Chakab Jul 2016 #2

Thanks for posting this. Good interview! Mika Jul 2016 #6

So he's saying Brexit was good. brush Jul 2016 #3

He's saying it is a reaction to the corporate overlord's activities and future plans. Mika Jul 2016 #5

No, he's laying out the reasons for the vote. If you watch the Seder interview that I've posted, he Chakab Jul 2016 #11

I only watched the OP video. The UK kept their own currency though, right? brush Jul 2016 #12

Yes, but the Euro disucssion is included as part of his general assessment of the context of Chakab Jul 2016 #13

Brexit, pretty misrepresented in our media liberalmike27 Jul 2016 #4

This is the full "interview" that the OP video is cut from.... Jemmons Jul 2016 #8

Thanks for posting it. Mika Jul 2016 #9

"...you need to pony up the cash. Dont kid yourself otherwise." Jemmons Jul 2016 #10