Greece's ex-finance minister Yanis Varoufakis charged over use of MDMA decades ago
Crossposted from https://lemmy.world/post/43618912
Varoufakis, now secretary of the small leftist party Mera25, is due to appear in court in December.
https://www.nbcnews.com/world/europe/greece-ex-finance-minister-yanis-varoufakis-charged-mdma-rcna260818Open linkView original on feddit.org
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You have got to be joking. He admitted to partying back in the 80's...and they're charging him for saying it was enjoyable? What the actual fuck?
It's a politically motivated act of terrorism. Authoritarians/dictators/fascists always twist the rule of law to destroy the lives of their opposition.
Greece is so fucking corrupt it’s hard to explain how stupid this is
Seems dumb as heck
OF COURSE ITS NBC NEWS, the other FOX, trying to air the boogeymans"leftists, and drug"
Yanis is so Based
Yanis talking without shutting up while rolling sounds like a fun time.
Finance bro uses party drugs. Not exactly news.
Calling Varoufakis a finance bro is wild. He is kinda a Marxist.
He's a finance bro by personality, Marxist-ish by economy
The only acceptable finance bro
KKE are Marxist. Syriza is not.
No true Scotsman, got it.
I don't know much about the man but I found this
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yanis_Varoufakis
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_communist_ideologies#Libertarian_Marxism
The marxist thing makes it news worthy.