New Economic Perspectives Collection
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Bernanke’s 29 Trillion Dollar Fog of Deceit
It is certain that no government anywhere, ever, has committed so much to benefit so few.
Can Bernie Do It?
Bernie Sanders has an ambitious agenda. Too ambitious, insist his critics (including, especially, surrogates of Hillary Clinton).
CBO—Still Out of Paradigm after All These Years
Gold-standard thinking is inapplicable to a sovereign, currency-issuing government operating under flexible exchange rates.
Comments on Playing Monopolis Monopoly
When the comment section is too big to be on the same page as the blog post!
Democrats Need to Give Up Being Deficit Hawks Even When it Feels Good Politically
A nation like the U.S. with a sovereign currency that borrows in that currency and allows that currency to “float” is nothing like a household when it comes to budget.
Do We Need Taxes? The MMT Perspective
It’s elementary, my dear Holmes. Taxes drive the currency.