Yanis Varoufakis
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And I filled them in.
And then they asked me to fill some more forms in.
And I did that as well.
And then it took, you know, seven, eight days before they brought down that particular channel.
And then it reappeared 20 seconds later again in YouTube under a different name, different channel.
And it's very clear that, you know, this is not incompetence on the part of big tech.
It's their business model.
I mean, you know, my fake versions have a lot more views than I have.
So they make a lot of money out of that.
And Google is simply not interested.
And, you know, I talk to other people who are...
Similarly deepfake like John Mishheimer from Chicago University and my great friend Jeff Sachs from Columbia University.
And we are in the same boat.
Do I spend the rest of my life litigating against big tech?
I mean, I don't have the resources.
I certainly don't have the time.
I'm getting on in life.
I'm not going to waste five years of my life doing that.
Would I win?
No.