The Truth About “Printing Money”
The ruling class does not require every worker to understand banking operations. It only requires workers to believe that their suffering is financially unavoidable.
MMT
Shoring Up the Green Party
Many people are hopeful at the prospect of a 3rd party in US politics, but without a shift from current neoliberal austerity policies and outdated gold standard thinking, there can be no real change.
Towards a Libertarian/Austrian Modern Money Theory
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.
Tax Bads, Not Goods
Once we understand what taxes are “for”, we can start to think about what kinds of taxes make sense.
An Alternative Meme for Money: Conclusion
The monetary system provides the power to do good, and the power to do bad is the other side of the coin.
An Alternative Meme For Money, Part 7: Framing Deficits
A government deficit will result if the nongovernment sector has a surplus—a perfectly sustainable balance.
An Alternative Meme for Money, Part 6: Alternative Framing on Inflation
If there’s no inflation danger, there is no point in taxing the rich before keystroking the poor.
An Alternative Meme for Money, Part 5: A Spending Meme
Wherever this flag’s flown, We take care of our own. 🎵 Progressives need a new meme for money. This series is addressed to them.
