Yanis Varoufakis: Blind liberals ensure the rise of toxic populism

Greece’s former finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis, says bourgeois liberal bleatings have long overlooked the attacks on the living conditions of working-class people

Greece’s former finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis, says bourgeois liberal bleatings have long overlooked the attacks on the living conditions of working-class people.

The Anglosphere’s political atmosphere is thick with bourgeois outrage. In the US, the so-called liberal establishment is convinced it was robbed by an insurgency of “deplorables” weaponised by Russian president Vladimir Putin’s hackers and Facebook’s sinister inner workings.