Bill Black: MMT Takes Center Stage – and Orthodox Economists Freak
On the remarkable surge of interest in and attacks against MMT by mainstream economists and pundits.
Read more...On the remarkable surge of interest in and attacks against MMT by mainstream economists and pundits.
Read more...Debunking some arguments against MMT by explaining why the US Treasury can’t run out of money.
Read more...Larry Summers as a negative indicator.
Read more...The debate over the Green New Deal reinforces why government policy should focus on real resource constraints.
Read more...Doug Henwood’s intellectually dishonest attack on MMT sadly shows how many soi-disant progressives are in fact hostage to neoliberal ideas.
Read more...While some protestors outside France are using the yellow vest to make demands for and end to austerity and greater economic fairness, in some countries, far right wingers are taking up the costume.
Read more...Warren Buffett hasn’t yet become an MMT advocate, but he’s officially decided that worrying about Federal deficits is besides the point.
Read more...A recent Wall Street Journal article that tried debunking MMT effectively supported it.
Read more...Examines new growth models, especially Bhutan’s, which has pursued gross national happiness, rather than GDP, since the 1970s.
Read more...Mainstream economists are finally deigning to notice MMT.
Read more...Another go at clearing up press and pundit misrepresentations of MMT.
Read more...Right wingers go on tilt as AOC talks up MMT.
Read more...The parts of the UK hit hard by post-crisis austerity had a strong tendency to vote for Brexit.
Read more...Poland managed to escape a lot of the “shock doctrine” treatment, yet has gone hard right. What happened?
Read more...The euro will stumble forward. No one will be happy with its operation. Equally, no one will leave.
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