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Day: July 14, 2022

The Emperor's New Commodities

The Emperor’s New Commodities

June 20, 2025July 14, 2022 by Jonathan Kadmon

Frauds and hucksters have always relied on false dichotomies and thought-terminating cliches to misdirect the attention of their audience from more appealing alternatives.

Categories Economic Justice, Equality with Justice, Health & Wellbeing Tags Capitalism, Class War, Healthcare, Inflation, Universal Basic Services, Universal Healthcare
MMP Blog #8: Taxes Drive Money

MMP Blog #8: Taxes Drive Money

October 20, 2024July 14, 2022 by L. Randall Wray

In short, to avoid the penalties imposed for non-payment of taxes (that could include prison), the taxpayer needs to get hold of the government’s currency.

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