The Demons of the Future Must Rise Up

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The Prime Minister says Britain is not exceptional and must avoid 'inverted exceptionalism' He calls for an alliance between the European Central Bank, the Bank of England. The EU investment bank has the capacity to energize all this excess liquidity in Europe - but only if it's used properly. Mr Cameron: "This is a fantastic moment in British history"

The liberal order is under threat. Increasing inequality, the rise of far-right nationalism and the climate emergency pose unprecedented challenges. It’s time for some radical thinking. In November 2019 Intelligence Squared brought to its stage two of the world’s great radicals – Yanis Varoufakis, the former Greek finance minister known for his trademark leather jacket, motorbike and self-described erratic Marxism, and legendary music producer Brian Eno, known for his progressive politics and human rights activism. The evening was chaired by BBC journalist and broadcaster Ritula Shah.

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