Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Yanis Varoufakis on the current Italian government's stance on European issues

Former Greek Finance Minister has certainly shown he would defy bad policies from the EU Establishment.

He's not impressed with Italy's current approach to doing that. Varoufakis Says Italy's Actions Bring EU Closer to Disintegration Bloomberg Markets and Finance 10/09/2018:


Varoufakis regards the current Italian government de facto led by the far-right Matteo Salvini (Lega) as a "fascist moment".


Here is an interview on the Italian situation from a few days earlier than the date on the clip above, The 5S-Lega Italian government is continuing the failed Renzi strategy Varoufakis.eu 10/03/2018:
As for migration and sovereignty, I am very much afraid that what Mr Salvini is doing – by treating flesh and blood fellow humans floating on the Mediterranean as bargaining chips against Brussels – is to promote strategic misanthropy as a legitimate negotiating tactic within Europe. This Italian government is, to put it bluntly, a clear and present danger for European civilisation. [my emphasis]

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