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My family Looks Like the One the El Paso Shooter Hated
August 3, 2019
The El Paso shooter was radicalized by white supremacy and it’s legimization by the current leadership. This is what it means to real life people, not the abstract idea.
This is Why Bernie Sanders Doesn’t Talk About MMT
July 31, 2019
…It’s not because he’s ‘sold out’.
What is the difference between Monetary Policy and Fiscal Policy Part II
July 16, 2019
Part II of this series on the differences between monetary and fiscal policy addresses the operations between the central bank and private banks.
The Bernie Factor in Modern Monetary Theory
July 12, 2019
Neoliberalism is a rogue military state and it became the orthodoxy through violence. Austerity-induced death. The antidote is MMT.
What Freedom?
July 10, 2019
Another Fourth of July has come and gone, and with it another bombastic celebration of freedom. Freedom is one of our most celebrated ideals, and for good reason. These days, though, it seems actual freedom is in fairly short supply; and, depending on who you ask, it can mean different things. Nathan Locke explores how the trappings of freedom have obscured the essence of it in this reflection.
Americans Face Brutality, Arrest at Carrizo Springs Detention Center Protest
July 9, 2019
Protests have erupted around the country as Americans are increasingly alarmed at the conditions being reported in immigrant detention centers. The situation grows more dire as reports of injury, death, sexual assaults, and the separation of children from families reach the public through various advocacy groups and public officials. Some protestors have been arrested, but no where else have allegations of brutatlity surfaced until the July 3 events unfolded in Carrizo Springs, Texas.
Are Last Chance Agreements Anything More Than An Employer Trick?!
July 2, 2019
The State of New York, where I live and operate a law office, is known as a “right to work” State. It is interesting to note how the powers-that-be flip terms on their head.
The Financial War Against Universal Healthcare
June 23, 2019
Health insurance is the business that fuels campaigns as well as news media through massive network ad buys, seeping into nearly every level of our democratic process, affecting how and why decisions are made on Capitol Hill, the newsroom, and even at the local party level. So how can advocates of Medicare for All hope to prevail?
Grumbine Dismantles the Neoliberal Patriarchy
June 21, 2019
What was supposed to be an informal debate on the program to discuss fiscal policy on a national level, quickly became a lecture as co-host, Joe Kernen, chose to belittle Dr. Kelton at every turn, going so far as to admit that he was, “mansplaining”.
The Irresistible Allure of Debunking MMT Hit Pieces: A Response to Peter Diekmeyer
June 12, 2019
So, tell me who has ALREADY made out big from MMT? Special interests. The big campaign donors. Decidedly NOT the people.
What is the difference between Monetary Policy and Fiscal Policy Part I
June 12, 2019
This two-part series explains what monetary and fiscal policy are and the differences between the two.
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