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Obamacare and the Science of Prolonged Decay

Obamacare and the Science of Prolonged Decay

June 20, 2025November 10, 2023 by Karen Caligiuri

The failure of a health care “reform” fostered within the blight of the capitalist model reveals how incrementalism cannot solve the most formidable ecological and social crises of our day.

Categories Economic Justice, Health & Wellbeing Tags Capitalism, Federal Job Guarantee, Healthcare, Medicare For All, Unions
Towards a Libertarian/Austrian Modern Money Theory

Towards a Libertarian/Austrian Modern Money Theory

October 20, 2024August 16, 2023 by L. Randall Wray

Any time there is an MMT post, the comments are dominated by conspiracy theorists, haters of government, goldbugs, and victims of alien probings who are certain that MMT-ers are united in their effort to ramp up government until it consumes the entire economy.

Categories New Economic Perspectives Tags Federal Job Guarantee, Federal Reserve, MMT, Treasury
An Alternative Meme For Money, Part 7: Framing Deficits

An Alternative Meme For Money, Part 7: Framing Deficits

October 21, 2024June 21, 2023 by L. Randall Wray

A government deficit will result if the nongovernment sector has a surplus—a perfectly sustainable balance.

Categories New Economic Perspectives Tags Capitalism, Deficit, MMT, Sectoral Balances
An Alternative Meme for Money, Part 6: Alternative Framing on Inflation

An Alternative Meme for Money, Part 6: Alternative Framing on Inflation

October 21, 2024June 5, 2023 by L. Randall Wray

If there’s no inflation danger, there is no point in taxing the rich before keystroking the poor.

Categories New Economic Perspectives Tags Inflation, MMT, Taxation
An Alternative Meme for Money, Part 5: A Spending Meme

An Alternative Meme for Money, Part 5: A Spending Meme

October 21, 2024June 5, 2023 by L. Randall Wray

Wherever this flag’s flown, We take care of our own. 🎵 Progressives need a new meme for money. This series is addressed to them.

Categories New Economic Perspectives Tags MMT, Social Security, Sovereignty, Taxation
Do We Need Taxes? The MMT Perspective

Do We Need Taxes? The MMT Perspective

November 5, 2024May 29, 2023 by L. Randall Wray

It’s elementary, my dear Holmes. Taxes drive the currency.

Categories New Economic Perspectives Tags Banking, Bitcoin, MMT, Taxation
MMT and External Constraints

MMT and External Constraints

December 2, 2025May 27, 2023 by L. Randall Wray

To Fix or To Float, that is the question.

Categories New Economic Perspectives, Real Progressives Tags Borrowing, Foreign Exchange, Imports-Exports, MMT, Sovereignty
It’s Time to Call it What It Is - A Capitalism-Induced Ecological Crisis

It’s Time to Call it What It Is – A Capitalism-Induced Ecological Crisis

October 21, 2024September 16, 2022 by Erin McCarley

Let’s be clear— this isn’t about voting. This is about building a revolution— an international solidarity movement big enough to take on and replace global capitalism.

Categories Economic Justice, Environmental & Ecological Justice Tags Capitalism, Communism, Imperialism, Socialism
Money Growth Does Not Cause Inflation!

Money Growth Does Not Cause Inflation!

November 23, 2024November 15, 2021 by John T. Harvey

It is conventional wisdom that printing more money causes inflation. The only problem is, it’s not true. That’s not how inflation works.

Categories Academic Tags Inflation, MMT
State Based Medicare for All? Not so fast, says Dr. Margaret Flowers

State Based Medicare for All? Not so fast, says Dr. Margaret Flowers

June 20, 2025June 24, 2021 by Birrion Sondahl

Stated-based programs face many pitfalls that National Improved Medicare for All would not.

Categories Health & Wellbeing, Real Progressives Tags Healthcare, Medicare For All, State by State, Universal Healthcare
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