Is the Global Economy Just a Giant Debt Scam? Here's What the Financial Elite Doesn’t Want You to Know | Alternet

This review in Salon is about a book, Adults in the Room: My Battle with the European and American Deep Establishment by Yanis Varoufakis.  This article does not quite stand up but it does shake up some pretty dangerous ideas  I would speculate that the march of fascism is a useful and  necessary development to prop up failing capitalism.  The old model's collapsing viability as the dominant economic system which still demands every increasing extraction demand extreme effort.  Democracy in this context is of course to dangerous to be allowed.

Leftist academic Yanis Varoufakis saw power up close. He says capitalism is dead, democracy is crumbling and we’re ruled by debt

Democracy has been undermined by the “financialization” of both the economy and politics

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