The internationally acclaimed journalist, writer and political analyst, Paul Mason spoke to Kostas Efimeros and Gerasimos Livitsanos about his new book Postcapitalism. He also shared his views on Jeremy Corbin, Syriza, and the change that is happening in Europe.
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-In The Guardian book review, David Rumciman names you as Carl Marx's successor. A heavy burden.
-Talking about the situation in the world, we saw Jeremy Corbyn's ascend to the leadership of the Labour party while in January Syriza seized the power in Greece and Podemos became key players in Spain's politics. Is something changing?
-People in Greece are anticipating your documentary about Syriza and its advance from opposition to government in January, the negotiation with the creditors, and the ensuing elections. What do you reckon is actually happening in Greece?