
Economic Justice
Articles

16 Reasons Matt Yglesias is Wrong about the Job Guarantee vs. Basic Income
Pavlina Tcherneva
Yes, sending a check to people is not as “messy,” but let’s stop pretending that it’s a panacea for the…

The Rotating Hans Grubers of the Debt Ceiling Debate
Karen Caligiuri
As this current installment of the debt ceiling franchise draws to an unsatisfactory close — let us vow to make…

SVB: It’s a Wonderful Lie
Roger Gest
So, who is responsible for this fiasco? Or for the last one? Or the next? Any reasonable person can see…
Podcast Episodes

Episode 234 – RP Book Club presents: Randy Wray’s Making Money Work for Us
3 sessions of RP Book Club on L. Randall Wray’s “Making Money Work for Us” a book on MMT for laypeople. Q&A with guest economists Eric Tymoigne, Yeva Nersisyan, and Randy Wray for Us.

Episode 230 – Setting the Bar Low with Yeva Nersisyan
Yeva Nersisyan and Steve Grumbine discuss the current state of the economy and the disconnect between the rosy scenario being touted by the elite and the harsh reality of inflation and student debt affecting the poor and working class.

Episode 229 – Capital Deceit with Paul Gambles
Paul Gambles describes the creation and impact of commercial, economic and currency hegemony on developing nations.