It’s not just about controlling our economy and society any more. They want to own our bodies. I explain how they are already working on technology for self-spreading vaccines and how they are using a parallel approach to our finances with digital currencies. Ukraine is the second half of COVID fascism. Later on, we’re joined by Ed Dowd, an experienced Wall ... Show More
Oct 2023
Gillian Tett and Yanis Varoufakis: Can We Fix Capitalism?
We revisit a debate from 2021 between the former Greek finance minister, economist and author Yanis Varoufakis, and Gillian Tett, the Financial Times columnist, anthropologist, and author. The two gathered to debate: Can We Fix Capitalism? Our chair was Politico's Anne McElvoy, w ... Show More
1h 3m
Jan 2022
The Pandemic Lessons We Clearly Haven’t Learned
<p>I remember thinking, as Covid ravaged the country in December 2020, that at least the holidays the next year would be better. There would be more vaccines, more treatments, more immunity. Instead, we got Omicron and a confusing new phase of the pandemic. What do you do with a ... Show More
1h 15m