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Archive – Can We Fix Capitalism? Yanis Varoufakis vs Gillian Tett

Intelligence Squared

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Rethinking Capitalism and Sustainability

This chapter explores the complex relationship between capitalism and environmental sustainability, critiquing traditional economic models for failing to account for environmental externalities. The discussion highlights the need for a paradigm shift that prioritizes community empowerment over corporate exploitation, while also examining the viability of socialism as an alternative. Participants engage in a lively conversation about the future of capitalism, questioning its relevance and debating whether significant reforms or a complete overhaul are necessary.

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