[Podcast] Interview with Eric Toussaint on Greece’s debt and possible solutions
20 December 2017 by Eric Toussaint , Dialogos Radio
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An interview with Eric Toussaint of the CADTM and scientific director of the Greek Truth Commission on Public Debt, on the issue of Greece’s debt, the commission’s findings, and legal solutions for Greece’s debt burden. In English. Aired December 7-13, 2017.
Source: Dialogos Radio
is a historian and political scientist who completed his Ph.D. at the universities of Paris VIII and Liège, is the spokesperson of the CADTM International, and sits on the Scientific Council of ATTAC France.
He is the author of Greece 2015: there was an alternative. London: Resistance Books / IIRE / CADTM, 2020 , Debt System (Haymarket books, Chicago, 2019), Bankocracy (2015); The Life and Crimes of an Exemplary Man (2014); Glance in the Rear View Mirror. Neoliberal Ideology From its Origins to the Present, Haymarket books, Chicago, 2012, etc.
See his bibliography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89ric_Toussaint
He co-authored World debt figures 2015 with Pierre Gottiniaux, Daniel Munevar and Antonio Sanabria (2015); and with Damien Millet Debt, the IMF, and the World Bank: Sixty Questions, Sixty Answers, Monthly Review Books, New York, 2010. He was the scientific coordinator of the Greek Truth Commission on Public Debt from April 2015 to November 2015.
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The IMF’s announcement of $650 billion in Special Drawing Rights: advertising effect
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Michel Husson: an activist in the economy and an economist who inspired politics
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The dual explanation of the crisis, the fake social turnaround by governments, the need for radical responses12 July 2021, by Eric Toussaint , L’Anticapitaliste hebdo
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To Address Increasing Inequality and Global Poverty, We Must Cancel Debt
16 June 2021, by Eric Toussaint , C.J. Polychroniou
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How Private and Public Debt Crises Exacerbate Housing Problems in the EU
9 June 2021, by Eric Toussaint , Eva Betavatzi
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List of the first 360 signatures of people who support the End the Private Patent System Manifesto! #FREECOVIDPATENTS
8 June 2021, by Eric Toussaint , CADTM International , Collective , Naomi Klein , Cinzia Arruzza , Tithi Bhattacharya , Nancy Fraser , Noam Chomsky , Vijay Prashad , Arundhati Roy , Achin Vanaik
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[Video] Illegitimate debt and debt audits | Overview of debt in Asia
3 June 2021, by Eric Toussaint , Iolanda Fresnillo , Eurodad , Daniel Jeong-Dae Lee , Kjetil Abildsnes
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