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A Meme for Money, Part 3: Framing the Alternative Approach

A Meme for Money, Part 3: Framing the Alternative Approach

April 8, 2025June 1, 2023 by L. Randall Wray

We need to let go of the myths and begin with the state and its money.

Categories New Economic Perspectives Tags Barter, Debt, Taxation
Blog Responses: Retrospective on MMT

Blog Responses: Retrospective on MMT

October 21, 2024August 25, 2022 by L. Randall Wray

There was one substantive and flawed comment on the MMT Retrospective, so I will deal with that here.

Categories Modern Money Primer, New Economic Perspectives Tags Debt, MMT, Sovereignty
The ABC Act, Platinum Coins, & Seigniorage

The ABC Act, Platinum Coins, & Seigniorage

November 5, 2024July 3, 2020 by Roger Gest

The Automatic BOOST to Communities (ABC) Act, introduced by Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib with the support of Congresswoman Jayapal as well as economist and lawyer, Professor Rohan Grey, is how … Read more

Categories Democracy, Economic Justice, Technology & Innovation Tags Debt, Deficit, Taxation
Stop Using The Term 'Printing Money'

Stop Using The Term ‘Printing Money’

November 29, 2024July 24, 2018 by Ellis Winningham

It’s just a way to give the establishment the tool it needs to stop progress.

Categories Academic Tags Debt, Inflation, MMT, Taxation
Response to the Powell Memo: A Progressive Blueprint

Response To The Powell Memo: A Progressive Blueprint Part 6

December 8, 2024August 25, 2017 by Laurel Avery

Part 6, the final installment of a direct rebuttal to the original Powell Memo, offering a progressive plan to take back the country from the ravages of corporate oligarchy.

Categories Democracy, Economic Justice, Op Ed Tags Capitalism, Debt, National Debt, Socialism, Universal Basic Services

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