187. Yanis Varoufakis: How The 2008 Crisis Revived Far-Right Populism
From The Rest Is Politics: Leading
Published 5/3/2026
Was the 2008 financial crisis as consequential as the 1929 Wall Street Crash? How did it pave the way for Trump, Brexit, and the rise of the far-right across Europe? Will the economic damage caused by Trump’s war with Iran outlast the conflict itself? Rory and Alastair are joined by Yanis…
