The Greek Oxi vote was a wager embracing rather than avoiding uncertainty

Evidence

On a deeper level, however, I suggest that the vote can be interpreted as a mass act of counter-speculation—a wager that endorsed rather than averted a volatile future. … Against this backdrop, “endorsing chaos” was not so much an act of self-sacrifice as a survival strategy. — Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou, Speculative Communities, 338

Categorization

• DEFINE: Defines counter-speculation concretely: a mass wager that endorses rather than averts a volatile future.
• XREF: Directly connects to the reader’s core thesis that financialized populism means betting under uncertainty rather than voting against interests.