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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2026 · 44 MIN

The wealth tax myth & Britain’s dangerous Rejoin trap

from The Econoclasts

In this episode of The Econoclasts, Yanis Varoufakis and Wolfgang Munchau debunk dominant economic orthodoxies surrounding wealth taxes as a quick-fix silver bullet for inequality, expose how central bank policies and globalisation are stripping nation-states of their democratic sovereignty, and reveal the grim economic stagnation, debt, and regulatory traps awaiting the UK should it attempt to rejoin the European Union. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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