Yanis Varoufakis Q&A: “My despondencies have become a source of energy“

The economist talks “Stairway to Heaven”, game theory, and how to make good predictions.

Yanis Varoufakis is an economist and academic and was the Greek minister of finance during the 2015 government debt crisis. He likes blogging and motorbikes.

The first time I flew in a passenger plane. I must have been about four and I was very impressed and very scared by it.

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