[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 destruction and grabbing of collective commons
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24 September 2021, by Eric Toussaint , Renaud Lambert , Aline Fares , Benjamin Lemoine
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