Economic Justice
Economic Justice is not about money, it’s about the equitable distribution of real resources.
Articles
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…
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…
Four Purposes of Federal Taxes
Steven Hail
Beardsley Ruml wrote in 1946 that taxes for revenue are obsolete. So what ARE they for?
Podcast Episodes
Episode 304 – Facing Uncomfortable Truths with Yeva Nersisyan
MMT economist Yeva Nersisyan talks with Steve about the 2024 US election, neoliberalism, and the economic conditions of the working class.
Episode 297 – Exposing the Titans of Capital with Peter Phillips
Political sociologist Peter Phillips talks about his book, Titans of Capital: How Concentrated Wealth Threatens Humanity.
Episode 294 – Euthanizing Rentier Capitalism with Daniel Conceição
Daniel Conceição is back to discuss rentier capitalism and how MMT’s insights might address be used to counter the damage.