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10th Anniversary Dahrendorf Lecture and Colloquium 1.What do Europeans know? What do they care?

Europe's Stories Project

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Views on the EU: Financial Capitalism and Inequality

This chapter delves into the sentiment that the EU is disconnected from the common citizen and primarily serves the interests of the wealthy. It features the perspective of Sophie T., a struggling single mother, who views the EU as a symbol of financial capitalism and globalization, as well as highlights the concerns raised by the yellow-vest movement in France and London cabbie drivers towards the EU.

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