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 ...

In today’s world of high inflation and multi-trillion-dollar budget deficit, many believe the U.S. government has spent too much to bring the economy out of the COVID-19 recession. While today’s ...

“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 ...

Constantly over the past decade, progressive economists and econo-bloggers have called on Democrats to spend boldly, run trillion-dollar deficits, and not worry about balanced budgets. Modern Monetary ...

Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) says countries that spend, tax and borrow in their own currency shouldn’t worry about government deficits because they can print as much money as they need. Traditional ...

Financial expert Peter McGahan takes readers through the various options - but concludes that the real answer is to have both ...

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 ...

FOX Business host David Asman on Thursday reacted to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's assurance that the economy and banking system is sound. "There's this ...

World Review of Political Economy Vol. 12, No. 4, Winter 2021 MARXISM AND MMT: How Modern Monetary Theory Can Enrich the Debate among Marxists This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer ...

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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 ...