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“Fed Chairman Ruml got it right in 1946”
Hat tip Warren Mosler’s blog (http://www.moslereconomics.com/) On his recent piece “Taxes For Revenue Are Obsolete ” that appeared on the Huffington Post he notes: April 15th has come and gone, but the issue of taxation remains the course de jour. I … Continue reading
MMT: REPORT FROM THE FRONT (PART2)
By L. Randall Wray PART 2 In Part 1 I discussed the third annual MMT conference that was recently held at Stony Brook, and you can find the program as well as videos of the conference here: (https://www.mmtconference.org/). In this … Continue reading
A Conspiracy Against MMT? Chicago Booth’s Polling and Trolling
By L. Randall Wray MMT continues to inflame hysterical attacks. Who would have thought that it would take MMT to bring together everyone from the crazy right to the insular left to unite in common cause against an obscure theory … Continue reading
Response to Doug Henwood’s Trolling in Jacobin
Doug Henwood has posted up at Jacobin an MMT critique that amounts to little more than a character assassination. It is what I’d expect of him in his reincarnation as a Neoliberal critic of progressive thought. (https://www.jacobinmag.com/2019/02/modern-monetary-theory-isnt-helping). It adopts all … Continue reading
A Memo From MMT’s Legal Department
By Rohan Grey and Raúl Carrillo Orthodox economists are often inclined to think of law as an external force that ‘intervenes’ to regulate otherwise naturally occurring economic phenomena. In contrast, Modern Monetary Theory and its antecedent intellectual traditions have long … Continue reading
Monetary Sovereigns, Monetary Subjects: Modern Money & The Criminal Legal System
By Raúl Carrillo I delivered the talk published below as part of a panel at Yale’s annual Rebellious Lawyering Conference, on February 17th, 2017. The panel, entitled “Financing Criminal Justice”, co-hosted by The Modern Money Network, focused on the connections between … Continue reading
“Debt-Free Money” and “ZIRP Forever”
By Scott Fullwiler I wrote a while back about how neoclassical economists don’t realize their view that interest on reserves (IOR) stops “printing money” from being inflationary also means that it’s impossible to create inflation by “printing money.” See here. … Continue reading
CREATIONISM VERSUS REDEMPTIONISM: HOW A MONEY-ISSUER REALLY LENDS AND SPENDS
By L. Randall Wray MMT has emphasized that there is a close relation between sovereign power to issue a currency and its power to impose tax liabilities. For shorthand, we say “Taxes Drive Money”. I’ve dealt with that topic in … Continue reading
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WHAT ARE TAXES FOR? THE MMT APPROACH
By L. Randall Wray This is part of a series, following on from the last instalment that asked “Do We Need Taxes?”. Previously we have argued that “taxes drive money” in the sense that imposition of a tax that is … Continue reading
DO WE NEED TAXES? THE MMT PERSPECTIVE
By L. Randall Wray What do you get when you drop taxes? Well, Bitcoins. Sometimes the only appropriate response to critics is embarrassment. For them. Witness the following exchange on twitter: