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A Framework for the Analysis of the Price Level and Inflation

Introduction The purpose of this chapter is to present a framework for the analysis of the price level and inflation. MMT (Modern Monetary Theory) is …

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Strikes: The Power of Resistance

The time has come to throw off the chains of wage labor and create a new society where the workers control the means of production.

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The U.S. Military, A Critique

Some readers might be offended by criticism of the US military, but nothing should be above critique. Some of the worst periods of human history occurred when people didn’t question authority or question the course their society was taking.

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The Pandora Papers: why does South Dakota feature so heavily?

Why the super-rich are targeting the Mount Rushmore state.

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Tokenism is the Death of Policy and Progress

It is time for the progressive left to move beyond such hollow and aesthetic litmus tests and organize around policies and material improvements for the working class. 

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Money and Banking (Part 9 – Banking regulation)

It may surprise you to know that the banking sector is one of the most regulated industries in the United States.

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Money and Banking (Part 8 – The Private Banking Business)

The US financial system is extremely complicated and this series sheds light only on some corners of that system by focusing on the banking sector.

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Money and Banking (Part 7 – Leverage)

Given that the concept of leverage will be used often in the upcoming posts, this post spends some time explaining what leverage is and some of its impacts on the balance sheet of any economic unit.

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Money and Banking (Part 6 – Treasury and Central Bank Interactions)

This post studies how the Fed is involved in fiscal operations and how the U.S. Treasury is involved in monetary-policy operations.

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Money and Banking (Part 5 – FAQs about central banking)

This post answers some FAQs about monetary policy and central banking.

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Money and Banking (Part 4 – Monetary Policy Implementation)

While details in operating procedures have changed through time, the federal funds rate has progressively gained in importance as a relevant operating tool since the 1920s.

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Money and Banking (Part 3 – Monetary Base, Reserves, and Central Bank’s Balance Sheet)

Now that we have an understanding of how the balance sheet of the Fed works, it is possible to go into the details of how the Fed operates in the economy in terms of monetary policy.

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