@TheHubCanada@Sean_Speer Finding the Money
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"to approach the federal budget, deficit, and fiscal picture in the way one would approach the finances of their household or a business is wrong .. The U.S. government can and does print its own money."
@faisalislam Finding the Money
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"to approach the federal budget, deficit, and fiscal picture in the way one would approach the finances of their household or a business is wrong .. The U.S. government can and does print its own money."
@ShorensteinCtr@JournoResource Finding the Money
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"the documentary finds a way to make a potentially abstract subject beautifully (and cinematically) concrete. Peppy music, well-designed graphics, and the winning personalities of Kelton and company make for a highly
@SabrinaMaddeaux@TorontoStar Full employment a choice PM can make
Prof. Mitchell:
currency-issuing governments have no ยญintrinsic financial spending constraint..can purchase whatever is for sale in their own currency, including all unemployed labour desiring work. Mass unemployment is a ยญpolitical choice.
@trevortombe@TheHubCanada Is it a good or bad deficit? https://t.co/W9Wwdw7sVO
"A โgoodโ deficit results when the government fills the non-government spending gap to push the economy to full employment. A โbadโ deficit is when the government tries to move towards surplus and the fiscal drag.."
@trevortombe@TheHubCanada Re: "The gap between the Canadian and American economies.." And could it possibly be connected to the fact that the U.S. has traditionally had higher deficit spending proportionately than Canada and consequently has had lower unemployment and greater growth?
@samcallah@LynAldenContact https://t.co/5YRcEl4Bq9 "When QE was first introduced in Japan in the 1990s, mainstream economists rushed to predict that..massive expansion in central bank reserves would be inflationary..It was a mind-boggling failure to explain reality."
@LynAldenContact https://t.co/5YRcEl4Bq9 "When QE was first introduced in Japan in the 1990s, mainstream economists rushed to predict that..massive expansion in central bank reserves would be inflationary..It was a mind-boggling failure to explain reality."
@JonathanJLevin There Is No Long-term Deficit Problem!
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So how is 'all that debt' paid off? When Treasury securities are due, the Fed simply shifts the dollars from those savings accounts at the Fed to checking accounts at the Fed. That's all!
@DonBraid As we currently have over 1.5 million Cdns actively seeking work, there is adequate room for economic expansion. GST should be completely eliminated to increase both business activity and employment opportunities, and to eliminate huge compliance costs on both bus. and gov't.
@theJagmeetSingh As we currently have over 1.5 million Cdns actively seeking work, there is adequate room for economic expansion. The GST should be completely eliminated to increase both business activity and employment opportunities, and to eliminate huge compliance costs on both bus. and gov't.