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6 Jul 2015 16:35

Thomas Piketty evidently never heard the classic Fawlty Towers line, "Don't mention the war." After Greek voters overwhelmingly rejected a bailout deal in a referendum on Sunday, a testy June interview between economist Thomas Piketty and German newspaper Die Zeit began making the rounds. Famous for his inequality treatise Capital in the 21st Century -- an unexpected bestseller in 2014 -- the Frenchman pulled no punches with Germany and its hardline position towards Greece's debt. And yes, he wa...
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