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- ↑ A 2013 lecture by Peter Hudis
- ↑ A 2014 lecture by Michael Roberts
- ↑ Joachim Becker: "Nujno je treba zavreti poglabljanje neoliberalizma v Evropski uniji, saj je to slepa ulica", Mladina, 23.11.2012
- ↑ A 2012 lecture by Angela Wigger
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