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Yanis Varoufakis with Professor Noam Chomsky at NYPL, April 16, 2016 | DiEM25

Yanis Varoufakis and Noam Chomsky talk on stage at the New York Public Library in 2016. They cover the Greek financial crisis, European politics, neoliberalism and America's economic future, drawing on Varoufakis's book.

Why HN readers recommended it

Recommended as a long, insightful conversation that gives a view of how Greece was pressured during the bailouts.

This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.

Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
DiEM25
Topic
european political economy
Format
interview
Level
general
HN recommenders in dataset
3
HN mentions in dataset
5
Recommendation years in dataset
2016–2024

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

Excerpts from the recorded comments. Follow each source for the full comment and surrounding discussion.

  • This is a really good talk that will give some valuable insight into how Greece has been bullied. (YANIS VAROUFAKIS | NOAM CHOMSKY, NYPL, 26 April) [VIDEO] More than 90% of the bailout money went to banks, not to Greece. Bank recapitalization via the back …

    Swinx43 on Hacker News · 2016-11
    In In Greece, Property Is Debt
  • Your narrative really doesn't sound real, and your argument of "ignore them!" comes across to me an attempt to psychologically bias other readers who are even less knowledgeable. [VIDEO] Yanis in conversation with Chomsky, long but insightful.

    mxmilkb on Hacker News · 2020-11
    In Another Now by Yanis Varoufakis
  • Nooooooooooooooo...... How will colorless green ideas sleep furiously? :'[ Will miss his interviews on various forums often posted on YT and appearances on Democracy Now. Classic: Yanis Varoufakis with Professor Noam Chomsky at NYPL, April 16, 2016 | DiEM25 [VIDEO]

    hi-v-rocknroll on Hacker News · 2024-06
    In Noam Chomsky 'no longer able to talk' after 'medical event'

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