
Economic Justice
Articles

Taxes Don’t Fund Federal Spending
Steven D. Grumbine
Our federal government doesn’t need revenue. So why the chatter about how will the government get money to fund its…

“Debt” Ceilings for Dummies
Roger Gest
Beautifully simple are a sovereign nation’s sectoral balances. They readily demonstrate that the government’s negative is the public’s positive, and…

The Illusion of Upward Mobility
Steven D. Grumbine
There is no real entrée into the world of the elite, but you won’t know it until you arrive, exhausted,…
Podcast Episodes

Episode 266 – Les Milei with Daniel Conceição
Daniel Conceição discusses Argentine President Milei’s disastrous austerity policies and the dangers of macroeconomic illiteracy.

Episode 264 – Deconstructing the Colonial Archetype with Fadhel Kaboub
Economist Fadhel Kaboub talks about Africa and the global South, including issues of external debt, food deficits, energy deficits, and manufacturing deficits.

Episode 262 – How Are We Going to Pay for It? with Geoff Ginter, Rohan Grey, and Yeva Nersisyan
A panel on MMT’s answer to the question “how will we pay for Medicare for All?” Geoff Ginter, activist and healthcare worker; Yeva Nersisyan, an associate professor of economics; Rohan Grey, an assistant professor of Law.