@MMTpodcast@WSpriggs@StephanieKelton@CtheLala Yes. How is it we can’t grasp the simple fact that getting other countries to send us the physical output of their resources in exchange for a fiat currency is a huge win. We get resources. They get keystrokes. Jobs are a DIFFERENT issue. These two things are falsely linked.
@Bosengood The UK retained all its monetary authority & currency, so in terms of MMT, Brexit is a nothing-burger. In terms of humanitarian issues, Brexit is a disaster. People will suffer a great deal. The euro was a terrible idea but ripping apart families (and much more) not the answer.
New Hopping Mad: 8 Myths About Federal Debt
Plus why we should be going to space with a little on the UK/Irish border agreement.
#MMT#LearnMMT@KagroX @NetrootsRadio @Bosengood https://t.co/YhFSRt9aiH
New Hopping Mad: 8 Myths About Federal Debt
Plus why we should be going to space with a little on the UK/Irish border agreement.
#MMT#LearnMMT@KagroX @NetrootsRadio @Bosengood https://t.co/YhFSRt9aiH
I was there. Both @billy_blog and @wbmosler were at their very best. A great deal of economic wisdom on display. A distillation of decades of experience and study. The video is well worth a watch.
@Bosengood I saw this too! Every step matters. All the boulders #MMT academics rolled up hill for so many years and all the pebbles MMT supporters have carried behind them have added-up.
GOP - Got Cruelty? ACA Again at Risk. We have ACA expert, @Charles_Gaba to explain.
Then we talk about @SpeakerPelosi, @PeteButtigieg, fragile Millennial masculinity, the great RBG biography and "Broad Band."
@KagroX @NetrootsRadio https://t.co/qJ3WTiyfgG
Check out new & newish @IMHoppingMad episodes at a new and expanded time, Sundays 6am Pacific/ 9am Eastern & Thursdays 3pm Pacific/ 6pm Eastern, on @NetrootsRadio!
It Never Ends...Brexit Update, Debt Politics
Brexit hits pause (but not for long.) The idea of federal debt has been weaponized...for a reason (plus a bit about how federal debt really works.)
#MMT#ModernMonetaryTheory@deficitowls https://t.co/shy1EMjBjr