Greek government’s market fundamentalism undermines Greece’s vaccination drive

As of today, unvaccinated older Greeks (60+) will forfeit 100 euros each month.

Market fundamentalism is pushing the Mitsotakis government to adopt a measure that undermines its own vaccination drive.

Yet another example of how the neoliberal mindset fails to understand that the principles of demand and supply do not work when it comes to (uncommodifiable) matters of body and soul. As I explained this morning on the BBC World Service.

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