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- Federal Reserve
- Hyperinflation
- Inflation
- Job Guarantee
- MMT 101
- MMT Academics
- MMT Rebuttal
- National Debt
- Social Security
- Taxation
MMP Blog #46 Responses
December 28, 2023
Comments and responses on the Modern Money Primer Part 46.
MMP Blog #45: The JG and Affordability Issues with Special Considerations for Developing Nations
December 28, 2023
A sovereign nation operating with its own currency in a floating exchange rate regime can always financially afford an JG/ELR program. So long as there are workers who are ready and willing to work.
MMP Blog #45 Responses
December 28, 2023
Comments and responses on the Modern Money Primer Part 45.
MMP Blog #44: The Job Guarantee and Macro Stability
December 28, 2023
Our claim is that the economy with a Job Guarantee will be more stable than one without the Job Guarantee.
MMP Blog #44 Responses
December 28, 2023
Comments and responses on the Modern Money Primer Part 44.
MMP Blog #43: Job Guarantee Basics: Design and Advantages
December 28, 2023
A JG or ELR program is one in which government promises to make a job available to any qualifying individual who is ready and willing to work.
MMP Blog #43 Responses
December 28, 2023
Comments and responses on the Modern Money Primer Part 43.
MMP Blog #42: Introduction to the Job Guarantee or Employer of Last Resort
December 27, 2023
Some have called it slavery; others accuse supporters of fascism or communism. Some claim we want to destroy the safety net. Others say we want to destroy capitalism.
MMP Blog #42 Responses
December 27, 2023
Comments and responses on the Modern Money Primer Part 42.
MMP Blog #41: MMT for Austrians Part 4: Is Description Without Theory, Ideology or Policy Desirable? Is it Even Possible?
December 27, 2023
The answer to both questions posed in the title is, I think, a big fat no.
MMP Blog #41 Responses
December 27, 2023
Comments and responses on the Modern Money Primer Part 41.
MMP Blog #40: MMT for Austrians 3: How Do YOU Propose We Deal with the Elderly, Disabled and their Debts?
December 27, 2023
As Carney and others lay their proposals out on the table so that we can see what kind of government they want, the reaction by most people is sheer horror.
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Why we need to debunk the 'deficit myth' - BBC REEL
Government spending is increasing at an unprecedented rate to deal with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Many people worry this could burden future generations.
However, economist Stephanie Kelton, author of The Deficit Myth, argues that we need to rethink our attitudes towards government spending.
Could Modern Monetary Theory help us navigate our way out of this crisis – and even help build a fairer economy?
Producer: Dan John
Animation: Jacqueline Nixon
(Republished with permission from the BBC)
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