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John Gray: Euro Despair
John Gray sees the European currency as a misconceived project from the outset and thinks the austerity policies imposed on Greece are destructive and self-defeating.
John Gray sees the European currency as a misconceived project from the outset and thinks the austerity policies imposed on Greece are destructive and self defeating.
"Attempting to maintain the euro at any cost can only result in mounting desperation, which will seek expression in violence if no practicable policies are on offer to ameliorate the situation."
Producer: Sheila Cook.
Last on
Sun 16 Aug 2015
08:48
麻豆社 Radio 4
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | John Gray |
Producer | Sheila Cook |
Broadcasts
- Fri 14 Aug 2015 20:50麻豆社 Radio 4
- Sun 16 Aug 2015 08:48麻豆社 Radio 4
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A Point of View
A weekly reflection on a topical issue.