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• Bane_Killgrind@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  There’s a song “common people” performed by a band called “pulp” you philistine, the song is about a real person

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  • Skullgrid@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    I’m familiar, I don’t see how a song about a rich girl wanting to bang “common people” has something to do with a leftwing economist.

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    • chortle_tortle@mander.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      Varoufakis’ wife is Danae Stratou, and as the wikipage points out, it’s speculated she is the focus of the song Common People. Crazy world we live in.

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    • Bane_Killgrind@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      I was kidding with philistine bit. I think it’s the girl in the song is just ridiculously out of touch, and the relevancy is probably “birds of a feather” or something

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