• Snot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    23 hours ago

    I still think it’s funny that he went from working at Valve as their Economist in residence studying digital markets to being the finance minister of Greece. I think the Valve job was more prestigious, especially since the rest of the EU was committed to fucking over Greece at the time.

    • despite_velasquez@lemmy.world
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      2 hours ago

      Varoufakis explaining how Eurobonds and IMF were fucking over every European taxpayer in order to bail out banks that made risky bets with Greece was quite based.

      I just wish he’d stick to economics, his geopolitics takes are quite bad