Economic Justice

Economic Justice

Economic Justice is not about money, it’s about the equitable distribution of real resources.

Articles

The Dilemma of the Cooperative Gene

The Dilemma of the Cooperative Gene

J.D. ALT

Given the relationship between “money” and real resources, it is impossible to equitably “share” real resources, and effectively create collective…

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Let's Play the Pay For Game

Let’s Play the Pay For Game

Stephanie Kelton

Admit that taxes don’t “pay for” anything and that all government spending is paid for in one way and one…

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Four Purposes of Federal Taxes

Four Purposes of Federal Taxes

Steven Hail

Beardsley Ruml wrote in 1946 that taxes for revenue are obsolete. So what ARE they for?

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Podcast Episodes

Episode 247 - Degrowth and MMT with Christopher Olk and Colleen Schneider

Episode 247 – Degrowth and MMT with Christopher Olk and Colleen Schneider

Guests Colleen Schneider and Christopher Olk discuss the revolutionary potential of MMT & degrowth. They are co-authors with Jason Hickel of How to Pay for Saving the World: Modern Monetary Theory for a Degrowth Transition.

Episode 246 - Fiat Socialism... the Convergence with Carlos García Hernández

Episode 246 – Fiat Socialism… the Convergence with Carlos García Hernández

Steve’s guest is Carlos García Hernández, the author of Fiat Socialism: Achieving the Goals of Socialism through Modern Monetary Theory.

Episode 244 - The Trouble With Lula with Daniel Conceição

Episode 244 – The Trouble With Lula with Daniel Conceição

Daniel Conceição talks about the current situation in Brazil. They can change presidents, but austerity and fiscal conservatism remain constant.