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Yanis Varoufakis on What Comes After Capitalism

The Good Fight

CHAPTER

Economic Challenges in Europe

This chapter explores the economic difficulties currently facing Europe and the EU, citing stagnation factors such as technological lag and structural issues related to the common currency. It provides a historical perspective on the coal and steel unions post-World War II, linking initial peace goals to underlying financial motivations and discussing the implications of currency agreements within economic cartels.

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