Adults in the Room — Democracy vs. Technocratic Power (Audio)
Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world — one book at a time.
This episode explores Adults in the Room by Yanis Varoufakis as a systems-level analysis of how economic governance in the Eurozone sidelines democratic decision-making in favor of institutional survival.
By tracing negotiations behind closed doors, the book shows how austerity, opacity, and crisis rhetoric function as tools of control rather than solutions to insolvency — reshaping the meaning of democracy under financial constraint.
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