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Tsipras goes for referendum on 5 July
Paul Mason, Economics Editor for Channel 4 and author of Why It's Still Kicking Off Everywhere, gives his instant reaction to a referendum on the EU bailout called by the Greek prime minster Alexis Tsipras.
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Greece referendum: did the euro just die at 4pm?
The EU refused to grant Greek banks extra credit, forcing their closure for seven days until the outcome of a national referendum on the bailout called by Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras. Paul Mason, Economics Editor for Channel 4 and author of Why It's Still Kicking Off Everywhere, writes on how the Eurozone has reached its nadir.
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Letter of support for Greece
Signed by Etienne Balibar, Costas Douzinas, Barbara Spinelli, Rowan Williams, Immanuel Wallerstein, Slavoj Zizek, Michael Mansfield, Judith Butler, Chantal Mouffe, Homi Bhabha, Wendy Brown, Eric Fassin, and Tariq Ali.
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'An End to the Blackmail'—Alexis Tsipras Calls Greek Referendum On Troika Bailout Deal
In a landmark speech, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announces that a referendum will be held on the Troika bailout deal on 5 July. Translation by Stathis Kouvelakis.
For six months now the Greek government has been waging a battle in conditions of unprecedented economic suffocation to implement the mandate you gave us on January 25.
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A coup in Greece: four difficult questions from Franco 'Bifo' Berardi
If one follows day by day the actions of the International Monetary Fund, the European Central Bank and the European Commission, it is easy to describe the scenario: the global financial system is organising a coup d'etat in Greece. And, in order to implement it, it is starving and humiliating millions of people, and pushing them towards a humanitarian disaster that we never expected to happen in Europe.
