Regular listeners of this podcast might recall an episode we did a few years back on Modern Monetary Theory. MMT is the economic theory that basically says a country that controls its own currency can ...
“For every complex problem,” wrote H.L. Mencken, “there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong.” The issues of “health care, infrastructure, education,” and “climate change” could all be solved ...
Good ideas don’t always outcompete bad ones. But willful foolishness usually has a cost. So it is with modern monetary theory. Ironically, this basket of economic fallacies, embraced by policymakers ...
As the House and Senate budget committees begin the usual process of putting together a federal budget for the coming fiscal year, one of the big unanswered questions is how much they will be swayed ...
Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) is a controversial economic framework that has gained attention for its bold ideas on how to tackle economic issues. According to MMT, a government that issues its own ...
Judge on Comey Disqualification Motion Orders Prosecutor to Produce Grand Jury Proceedings She Withheld Audio By Carbonatix For decades, the Democrats have had a lot of electoral success playing to ...
Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) has gained mainstream popularity in recent years with Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York sharing their support of ...
Good ideas don’t always outcompete bad ones. But willful foolishness usually has a cost. So it is with modern monetary theory ...