Electronic music and politics rarely intersect in a meaningful way, but occasionally the dancefloor finds itself tangled in the legal system. This time, the story comes from Greece. Former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis confessed to a single ecstasy pill taken nearly four decades ago. Now, he is facing prosecution after openly admitting on a podcast that he once took MDMA back in the late 1980s. What might sound like a harmless anecdote has now escalated into a legal case that could carry real consequences.
During the podcast appearance, Varoufakis recalled being asked by younger listeners whether he had ever…
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