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The MMT Podcast with Patricia Pino

The MMT Podcast offers economic analysis on current issues from a Modern Monetary Theory perspective. Aimed at anyone who has ever felt lost in the jargon used by mainstream economics commentators. We believe economics is for everyone.

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#181 Erik Dean: What’s Standing Between Us And A 15-Hour Work Week? from 2023-10-17T13:08:38

Patricia and Christian talk to economist, author and Modern Money Lab instructor Dr Erik Dean about the history of Keynesianism, BS jobs, and Keynes’ “Economic Possibilities For Our G...

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#180 John T. Harvey: MMT, The UK, and Pound Sterling from 2023-09-23T14:11:35

To commemorate the anniversary of Trussonomic Mini-budgeting, Christian talks to Professor John T. Harvey about what determines currency prices and more.

 

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#178 Building An Economy For The People - Unpacking The Deficit Myth Part 7 from 2023-07-30T01:00

Patricia & Christian conclude their conversation about Stephanie Kelton’s best-seller The Deficit Myth.

 

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#177 L. Randall Wray: Money For Beginners - A Politician’s Guide from 2023-07-23T13:07:01

As opposition politicians lecture their constituents about not loving growth enough, and vow to keep children in poverty to achieve it, Patricia & Christian talk to award-winning econ...

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#176 Dirk Ehnts: Ending The Polycrisis from 2023-07-12T16:31:22

Patricia & Christian talk to economist, author and one of the organisers of the 2023 European MMT conference (September 9th & 10th, details below) Dr Dirk Ehnts about Bidenomics, Brit...

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#175 Yan Liang: China, Trade&Reforming The System from 2023-07-05T01:00

Patricia & Christian talk to Kremer Endowed Chair of Economics at Willamette University, Professor Yan Liang about China’s economy, international trade, sovereign wealth funds, de-dol...

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#174 Phil Armstrong: Taking A Mallet To Monetarists from 2023-06-28T01:00

As the Bank of England plays one-club golf with interest rates, (using the wrong end of the golf club while dressed in scuba gear) Patricia & Christian talk to economist and author of...

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#173 Warren Mosler: The Financial Sector - A Cost-Benefit Analysis from 2023-06-21T01:00

Patricia & Christian talk to MMT founder Warren Mosler about bond markets, Beyoncéflation and degrowing the financial sector.

 

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#172 Steven Hail: Bond Vigilantes! Inflation! The National Debt! The Excuseonomics Killing The Planet from 2023-06-15T01:00

Patricia & Christian talk to economist and founder of the ground-breaking Modern Money Lab project Professor Steven Hail about the urgency of a swift and just transition to a sustaina...

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#171 Pavlina Tcherneva: Three Lessons From Government Spending And The Post-Pandemic Recovery from 2023-06-09T01:00

Patricia & Christian talk to economist and author of “The Case For A Job Guarantee” Professor Pavlina Tcherneva about her chapter in the recently-published “MMT: Key Insights, Leading...

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#170 Cory Doctorow: Shakedowns, Shell Games&Other Silicon Valley Shenanigans from 2023-05-17T01:00

Patricia & Christian talk to acclaimed author and activist Cory Doctorow, about his new crypto heist thriller “Red Team Blues”, and the real-world money mechanics and shady shenanigan...

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#169 Daniel Kostzer: Building A Job Guarantee In Practice from 2023-05-10T01:00

Patricia & Christian talk to Daniel Kostzer, chief economist at the International Trade Union Confederation and contributor to “Modern Monetary Theory: Key Insights, Leading thinkers”...

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#168 You’re Entitled! Unpacking The Deficit Myth Part 6 from 2023-05-06T12:45:33

As the UK celebrates the coronation of its most famous pensioner and its central bank tells everybody else to accept being poor, Patricia and Christian continue their conversation abo...

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#167 Richard Tye: The Bank of England - The Prequel from 2023-04-17T01:00

Patricia & Christian talk to Richard Tye, contributor to the recently-published “MMT: Key Insights, Leading thinkers”, about his chapter: “Credit and The Exchequer since the Restorati...

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#166 Dirk Ehnts: What Are Taxes For? from 2023-04-14T10:44:40

For currency-issuing governments, taxes for revenue are obsolete, so what *are* they for? Patricia & Christian talk to economist and author Dr Dirk Ehnts about the role of taxation in...

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#165 Robert Hockett: Sparking An Industrial Renewal By Building Banks Better from 2023-04-06T15:46:33

Christian talks to Edward Cornell Professor of Law, public finance consultant, and author of “Financing The Green New Deal” Robert Hockett about the recent collapses in the banking sy...

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#164 Yeva Nersisyan: Saving Social Security From Its Saviours from 2023-04-01T09:17:33

Patricia & Christian talk to Associate Professor of Economics at Franklin & Marshall college Yeva Nersisyan about ensuring the sustainability of Social Security (state pensions) with ...

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#163 L. Randall Wray: Breaking Banks - The Fed’s Magical Monetarist Thinking Strikes Again from 2023-03-24T13:15:42

Patricia and Christian talk to award-winning economist and author of “Making Money Work For Us” Professor L. Randall Wray about how central banks use [checks notes] *vibes* to “anchor...

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#162 Warren Mosler: Anatomy Of A Bank Run from 2023-03-17T14:35:36

Patricia and Christian talk to MMT founder Warren Mosler about the recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and more.

 

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#161 Phil Armstrong: What’s Fiscal Policy For Again? from 2023-03-15T01:00

Christian talks to economist and author Dr Phil Armstrong about what’s likely to be missing from coverage of the UK budget this week and what functional fiscal policy might look like....

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#160 Stuart Medina Miltimore: The Euro Is The Problem from 2023-03-03T16:25:14

Patricia & Christian talk to Stuart Medina Miltimore, economist and founder of the Spanish advocacy group Red MMT about his chapter (co-written with Bill Mitchell) in the major new ac...

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#159 L. Randall Wray: How MMT Can Save The World from 2023-02-22T01:00

What is money, where does it come from and why is it important?

 

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#158 “Winning” At Trade - Unpacking The Deficit Myth Part 5 from 2023-02-17T01:00

Part 5: Patricia and Christian continue their conversation about Stephanie Kelton’s best-seller The Deficit Myth.

 

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#157 Key Insights, Leading Thinkers, Vital Economics - with Prue Plumridge, Claire Jackson-Prior, Neil Wilson and Phil Armstrong from 2023-02-09T01:00

According to multi award-winning economist Professor James K. Galbraith, the new book, “Modern Monetary Theory: Key Insights, Leading Thinkers” is ‘a landmark in the development of MM...

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#156 Dirk Ehnts: Davos, Debt Ceilings&Other Dubious Dramas from 2023-01-25T01:00

With expert guidance from economist and “MMT Essentials” author, Dr Dirk Ehnts, Patrica and Christian fill the gaps in reporting on the World Economic Forum’s annual greenwashing fest...

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#155 Phil Armstrong: Why Mainstream Economists Think Unemployment Is Good from 2023-01-19T01:00

Patrica and Christian talk to economist and co-author of the just-published “Modern Monetary Theory - Key Insights, Leading Thinkers” Dr Phil Armstrong about why mainstream economists...

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#154 Warren Mosler Answers Audience Questions from 2023-01-05T01:00

MMT founder Warren Mosler answers listeners’ questions on topics including: how governments spend, the role of taxation, government bond issuance, central banking, commercial banking,...

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#153 Dirk Ehnts: Fiscal Black Holes And How To Escape Them from 2022-11-24T06:00

Patricia and Christian talk to economist and author Dr Dirk Ehnts about the false-but-folksy economic premises behind Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement, the difference between...

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#152 Phil Armstrong: What Would Economic Opposition Look Like? from 2022-11-17T06:00

In anticipation of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement, Patricia and Christian talk to economist and author Dr Phil Armstrong about currency crises, inflation, the shortcomings ...

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#151 Brian Romanchuk: What Is A Bond Vigilante And How Do We Get Rid Of Them? from 2022-11-09T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to financial consultant and author Brian Romanchuk about how the UK’s recent pension fund crisis impacted  the gilt and mortgage markets, the significance ...

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#150 Yeva Nersisyan: How To Pay For The Green New Deal from 2022-10-26T01:00

Edited highlights of Professor Yeva Nersisyan’s presentation on financing the Green New Deal from this year’s Levy Economics Institute Summer Seminar.

 

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#149 Britannia Re-chained: Jeremy Hunt's Unbudget In Brief from 2022-10-20T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk about Jeremy Hunt’s appointment as UK chancellor and his upcoming medium-term fiscal plan.

 

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#148 Pavlina Tcherneva: Why The Job Guarantee Is Core To Modern Monetary Theory from 2022-10-12T14:26:37

Edited highlights of Professor Pavlina Tcherneva’s presentation on the MMT Job Guarantee from this year’s Levy Economics Institute Summer Seminar.

 

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#147 Dirk Ehnts: Do Markets Control Our Politics? from 2022-10-05T09:26:01

Patricia and Christian talk to economist and author Dr Dirk Ehnts about the ongoing fallout from UK Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget, exchange rates, bond yields, the mechanics...

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#146: Phil Armstrong: No Banker Left Behind - The Britannia Unchained Budget from 2022-09-28T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to economist and author Dr Phil Armstrong about Trussonomics and UK Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s recent “fiscal event”.

 

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#145: John T Harvey: What Determines Currency Prices? from 2022-09-21T13:17:34

Edited highlights of Professor John T Harvey’s presentation on exchange rate determination and what his insights mean for progressive policies (such as the MMT Job Guarantee) at this ...

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#144: Warren Mosler: The Natural Rate Of Interest Is Zero from 2022-09-14T13:03:54

Patricia and Christian talk to MMT founder Warren Mosler about the MMT view of interest rates, the Inflation Reduction Act, and some recent New York Times coverage of Warren’s ideas.<...

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#143: Paul Sheard: What Is Quantitative Easing? from 2022-09-07T01:00

Edited highlights from Harvard Kennedy School research fellow Paul Sheard’s presentation on quantitative easing at the Levy Economics Institute’s recent summer seminar.

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#142: Every Deficit Is Good For Someone - Unpacking The Deficit Myth Part 4 from 2022-08-31T01:00

Part 4: Patricia and Christian continue their conversation about Stephanie Kelton’s best-seller The Deficit Myth. In this conversation: the government’s red ink is our black ...

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#141 Phil Lawn: On Ecological Economics And Not Consuming The Whole World If We Can Help It from 2022-08-24T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to leading ecological economist Professor Phil Lawn about the earth’s planetary boundaries, how MMT-informed ecological economics can help us live within t...

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#140 Michael Hoexter: Hard Money Ideology Won’t Save The Planet from 2022-08-17T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to policy analyst and consultant on green building, climate and renewable energy, and research scholar at the Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity D...

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#139 Patricia Pino: The Economic Impact Of Peru’s Internal Conflict from 2022-08-10T01:00

Christian talks to Patricia about her recent paper “The short-term economic impact of Peru’s Internal Conflict”.

 

 

 

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#138 Stephen Williams: Economics vs The Planet from 2022-08-03T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to journalist Stephen Williams, writer and co-editor of “Sustainability and the New Economics”.

 

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#137 Eric Tymoigne: What Makes Something Money? from 2022-07-27T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to economist and author Professor Eric Tymoigne about the history of money, cryptocurrency, and what makes some monetary instruments more instrumental than...

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#136 Asad Zaman: The High Wizardry And Hidden Assumptions Of Econometrics from 2022-07-20T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to economist, social scientist, and former Vice-Chancellor of the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics Professor Asad Zaman about econometrics.

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#135 Cory Doctorow: Blockchain, Bitcoin&Selling The Brooklyn Bridge from 2022-07-13T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to acclaimed author and digital rights advocate, Cory Doctorow about blockchain, cryptocurrency, NFTs and much more.

 

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#134 Fadhel Kaboub: Davos 2022 - Unpacking The World Economic Forum Summit from 2022-07-06T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to economist and president of the Global Institute For Sustainable Prosperity, Professor Fadhel Kaboub about some of the events featured at this year’s Wor...

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#133 Hannah Appel: Debt Cancellation - The Activist's Toolkit from 2022-06-08T16:56:42

Patricia and Christian talk to economic anthropologist and co-founder of the Debt Collective, Professor Hannah Appel about the growing movement for debt abolition and where MMT fits i...

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#132 Phil Armstrong: Greece, The Euro&Getting The Money Story Right from 2022-05-25T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to economist and author Dr Phil Armstrong about his recent paper, which is a response to a Marxist critique of Modern Monetary Theory with reference to the...

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#131 Fadhel Kaboub: Free Trade Isn’t Free: Food Sovereignty And Why It Matters from 2022-04-20T15:11:55

Patricia and Christian talk to economist and President of the Global Institute For Sustainable Prosperity Professor Fadhel Kaboub about how global food and energy systems have been fo...

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#130 Andrés Bernal: Inflation&What Orthodox Economists Misunderstand About Money from 2022-04-06T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to scholar, researcher, CUNY lecturer and executive director of Public Money Action, Andrés Bernal about his most recent paper “Inflationary Pressures in t...

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#129: MMT Lens On The Chancellor's Spring Statement from 2022-03-23T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk about what’s likely to be missing from Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s spring statement.

 

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#128 L. Randall Wray&Yeva Nersisyan: What’s Causing Accelerating Inflation? Pandemic Or Policy Response? from 2022-03-16T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to MMT economists L. Randall Wray and Yeva Nersisyan about their most recent paper, “What’s Causing Accelerating Inflation? Pandemic Or Policy Response?” Listen

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#127 Robert Hockett: Fine Tuning Monetary Easing from 2022-03-02T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to author, public finance consultant, and Professor of Law Robert Hockett about his proposal to tame speculative bubbles and put public capital back to pub...

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#126 Dirk Ehnts: How Banks Create Money from 2022-02-16T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to economist and author Dr Dirk Ehnts, about his latest book, MMT Essentials, the hierarchy of money, and where commercial banks fit into it.

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#125 Sam Levey: Monopoly, Monopsony, And What To Do About Them from 2022-02-02T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to economics scholar, teacher and writer Sam Levey about real existing economic conditions (containing monopoly, monopsony, and oligopolistic price-setting...

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#124 Phil Armstrong: Talking Turkey&Strategic Price Controls from 2022-01-26T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to Dr Phil Armstrong about potential solutions to pandemic-related inflation and challenges faced by nations that have become dependent on foreign capital ...

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#123 Warren Mosler: Understanding The Price Level And Inflation from 2021-12-15T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to MMT founder Warren Mosler about his recent paper on inflation, his proposals for overhauling banking, and simplifying the tax system.

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#122 Warren Mosler, Philippa Sigl-Glöckner, Achim Truger, Paul Sheard: The Political Economy Of Fiscal Policy from 2021-11-17T01:00

A panel discussion with Warren Mosler (MMT founder), Achim Truger (German Council of Economic Advisers), Philippa Sigl-Glöckner (Dezernat Zukunft) and Paul Sheard (Harvard Kennedy Sch...

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#121 Brian Romanchuk: MMT&The Recovery from 2021-11-10T01:00

Christian talks with author, financial consultant, and writer for bondeconomics.com Brian Romanchuck about recent monetary policy news and his recent book, Modern Monetary Theory ...

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#120 Phil Armstrong: What Is Budget Responsibility? from 2021-11-03T01:00

Patricia and Christian take a look at the UK chancellor’s recent budget through the MMT lens with MMT scholar and author Dr Phil Armstrong. 

 

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#119 Agustin Mario: MMT In Latin America&Argentina’s Jefes Y Jefas Program from 2021-10-27T01:00

Patricia & Christian talk with Argentinian economist and author of “Modern Monetary Theory And The Employer Of Last Resort” Agustin Mario about Argentina’s economic history, and its e...

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#118 Patricia&Christian: The People Vs Interest Rates from 2021-10-20T01:00

Patricia & Christian talk about recent media coverage of economic policy and answer listener questions on interest rates, trade, monetary policy and more.

 

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#117 Brian Romanchuk&Dirk Ehnts: “The Meaning Of MMT” - A Response  from 2021-10-13T01:00

Christian talks to financial consultant Brian Romanchuk and economist Dirk Ehnts about a recent working paper published by Banque De France entitled “The Meaning of MMT”.

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#116 Warren Mosler: 25 Years Of Modern Monetary Theory from 2021-10-06T01:00

MMT founder Warren Mosler talks with Dirk Ehnts and Patricia Pino - and answers audience questions at the opening event of the 2nd International European Modern Monetary Theory Confer...

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#115 Phil Armstrong: Democratising Work from 2021-09-29T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk with MMT scholar and author Dr Phil Armstrong about the MMT Job Guarantee and the upcoming online Global Forum on Democratizing Work.

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#114 Tim Rideout: The Scottish Reserve Bank from 2021-09-22T01:00

Christian talks with Dr Tim Rideout of the SNP Policy Development Committee and the Scottish Currency Group about the design of the Scottish Reserve Bank and more.

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#113 Warren Mosler: What Is MMT? from 2021-09-01T01:00

In anticipation of his keynote presentation at September’s International European MMT conference, Patricia & Christian talk to MMT founder Warren Mosler about MMT fundamentals, inflat...

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#112 Dirk Ehnts: Economic Policy In A Post-Pandemic World from 2021-08-25T01:00

In anticipation of the 2nd International European MMT conference, Patricia & Christian talk to economist and author Dr Dirk Ehnts about Berlin’s housing referendum, automation, produc...

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#111 Zdravka Todorova: Money And Households In A Capitalist Economy from 2021-08-18T01:00

In anticipation of her upcoming keynote speech at the 2nd International European MMT conference, Patricia & Christian talk to Professor Zdravka Todorova about her work, which brings t...

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#110 L. Randall Wray: Are We Living In An MMT World? from 2021-08-11T01:00

In anticipation of his upcoming keynote speech at the 2nd International European MMT conference, Patricia & Christian talk to primary MMT academic Professor L. Randall Wray about MMT ...

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#109 Fadhel Kaboub: Unravelling Financial Media&Strategies For The Global South from 2021-08-04T01:00

Patricia & Christian talk to economist and President of The Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity Professor Fadhel Kaboub about skewed media perceptions of inflation and quantit...

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#108 Steven Hail&Gabrielle Bond: Achieving Sustainable Prosperity from 2021-07-28T01:00

Christian talks to Gabrielle Bond and Steven Hail of the Sustainable Prosperity Action Group about their outreach work and their upcoming “Rethinking Capitalism” seminar in Melbourne....

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EXTRA! Bill Mitchell&Luke McGregor: MMT and the media - Taking charge of the narrative from 2021-07-08T09:54:14

Our next full episode will be out on 21st July 2021, but in the meantime please enjoy this conversation.

 

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#107 Matthew Alford: Understanding Mass Media from 2021-06-30T01:00

Christian talks to author, documentary filmmaker, and lecturer in media Dr Matthew Alford about mass media as an institution and relates it to coverage of Modern Monetary Theory.

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#106 Clint Ballinger: Understanding Vertical And Horizontal Money from 2021-06-23T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to geographer and author of 1000 Castaways Clint Ballinger about ways of understanding the relationship between commercial bank credit creation (h...

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#105 Sam Levey: Krugman, Bond Markets&BS Jobs from 2021-06-16T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to MMT scholar and Deficit Owl Sam Levey about recent press coverage of MMT and the late David Graeber’s Bulls**t Jobs.

 

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#104 John T Harvey: Inflation, Stagflation&Healing The Nation from 2021-06-09T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to author and economist Professor John T. Harvey about inflation, what mainstream neoclassical economics gets wrong, and how to put it right.

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#103 Ndongo Samba Sylla: The CFA Franc&The Movement For Monetary Sovereignty In Africa from 2021-06-02T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to Senegalese development economist and author Ndongo Samba Sylla about the political challenges facing countries with limited financial sovereignty and Af...

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#102 Kairin Van Sweeden&Cameron Archibald: Scotland’s Job Guarantee - An Employer Of Last Resort from 2021-05-26T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to Kairin Van Sweeden & Cameron Archibald of Modern Money Scotland about their Job Guarantee proposal for an independent Scotland.

 

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#101 Warren Mosler: Q&A on CPI, Crypto, Capital Flight, Currency Prices&More from 2021-05-19T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to MMT founder Warren Mosler about recent US inflation figures, Tesla and Bitcoin, currency prices, corporation tax, capital flight, and much more.

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#100 Dirk Ehnts: International Trade&China’s New Digital Currency from 2021-05-12T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to economist and author Dr Dirk Ehnts about central banking, international trade, China’s new digital currency and the upcoming International European MMT ...

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#99 Rohan Grey: On The Deficit Myth - Don’t Think Of A Household from 2021-05-05T01:00

Lawyer and Modern Money Network President Rohan Grey answers questions posed by readers of Stephanie Kelton’s The Deficit Myth at a book club event hosted by Ramona Massachi ...

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EXTRA: A new trailer and a new way to support the first MMT film! from 2021-05-03T11:18:03

Filmmaker Maren Poitras unveils a new trailer and her pitch to the panel at the Doclands documentary film festival. Her film “Finding The Money” (featuring Stephanie Kelton, Warren Mo...

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#98 Asker Voldsgaard: A Green Job Guarantee For Denmark from 2021-04-28T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to PhD student at the Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, Asker Voldsgaard about his work, and a green Job Guarantee proposal for Denmark.

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#97 Fadhel Kaboub: On The Deficit Myth - Introduction from 2021-04-21T01:00

Professor of economics and president of the Global Institute For Sustainable Prosperity Fadhel Kaboub answers questions posed by readers of Stephanie Kelton’s The Deficit Myth Listen

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#96 Deborah Harrington: The Fight For The NHS from 2021-04-14T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to NHS campaigner and director of Public Matters Deborah Harrington about the history of the NHS and its conflict with neoliberalism.

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#95 Shappi Khorsandi: The Ticket Analogy from 2021-04-07T01:00

Christian pitches Modern Monetary Theory to comedian and author Shappi Khorsandi.

 

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#94 Olafur Margeirsson: A Job Guarantee For Iceland from 2021-03-31T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk with economist, writer, real estate market strategist and alternate member of the Supervisory Board of the Central Bank of Iceland Olaf Margeirsson about t...

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#93 Stuart Medina Miltimore&Modern Money Australia: The Battle For A Progressive Europe from 2021-03-24T01:00

Economist and founder of Spanish activist network Rete MMT (Red MMT) Stuart Medina Miltimore talks with the team at Modern Money Australia about the implications of MMT for the future...

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#92 Patricia&Christian: Interview With Physical Attraction Podcast (part 3) from 2021-03-17T01:00

Part 3: Patricia and Christian talk with the host of Physical Attraction podcast Thomas Hornigold about environmental policy, the Euro, monetary sovereignty, and the implications of M...

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#91 Bill Mitchell, Pavlina Tcherneva&Modern Money Australia: MMT And The New Social Contract from 2021-03-10T01:00

MMT co-founder Bill Mitchell and Job Guarantee expert Pavlina Tcherneva talk with the team at Modern Money Australia about lessons learned from the Covid crisis and a new way forward....

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#90 Stephanie Kelton, Gabrielle Bond&Steven Hail: The Deficit Myth&A Green New Deal from 2021-03-03T01:00

Economist and best-selling author Professor Stephanie Kelton talks with Gabrielle Bond and Dr Steven Hail of the Sustainable Prosperity Action Group.

 

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#89 Warren Mosler&Phil Armstrong: Weimar Republic Hyperinflation Through An MMT Lens (part 2) from 2021-02-24T01:00

Part 2: Patricia and Christian talk to MMT founder Warren Mosler and MMT scholar Dr Phil Armstrong about their recent paper: “Weimar Republic Hyperinflation through a Modern Monetary ...

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#88 Warren Mosler&Phil Armstrong: Weimar Republic Hyperinflation Through An MMT Lens (part 1) from 2021-02-17T01:00

Part 1: Patricia and Christian talk to MMT founder Warren Mosler and MMT scholar Dr Phil Armstrong about their recent paper: “Weimar Republic Hyperinflation through a Modern Monetary ...

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#87 Patricia&Christian: Unpacking The Deficit Myth (part 3) from 2021-02-10T01:00

Part 3: Patricia and Christian continue their conversation about Stephanie Kelton’s best-seller The Deficit Myth.

 

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#86 Andrew Berkeley, Richard Tye&Neil Wilson: An Accounting Model Of The UK Exchequer (Part 2) from 2021-02-03T01:00

Part 2: Patricia and Christian talk to the authors of a groundbreaking new study that details the internal accounting operations of the UK exchequer and the ultimate impact of governm...

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#85 Pavlina Tcherneva&Phil Armstrong: In Conversation from 2021-01-27T01:00

Author and MMT scholar Phil Armstrong talks to author of “The Case For A Job Guarantee” Professor Pavlina Tcherneva. Event organised by the Gower Initiative For Modern Money Studies.<...

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#84 Andrew Berkeley, Richard Tye&Neil Wilson: An Accounting Model Of The UK Exchequer (Part 1) from 2021-01-20T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to the authors of a groundbreaking new study that details the internal accounting operations of the UK exchequer and the ultimate impact of government spen...

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#83 Fadhel Kaboub&Phil Armstrong: In Conversation from 2021-01-13T01:00

Author and MMT Scholar Phil Armstrong talks to professor of economics and president of the Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity Fadhel Kaboub about how MMT insights apply to th...

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#82 Patricia&Christian: Interview With Physical Attraction Podcast (part 2) from 2021-01-06T01:00

Part 2: Patricia and Christian talk with the host of Physical Attraction podcast Thomas Hornigold about the implications of MMT as they see it.

 

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#81 Warren Mosler: MMT Q&A Holiday Special! (part 2) from 2020-12-30T01:00

Part 2: Patricia and Christian ask MMT founder Warren Mosler questions written by podcast patrons.

 

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#80 Warren Mosler: MMT Q&A Holiday Special! (part 1) from 2020-12-23T01:00

Patricia and Christian ask MMT founder Warren Mosler questions written by patrons.

 

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#79 John Morrison: Deciphering Economists from 2020-12-16T01:00

Christian talks to teacher, astute commentator, and aspiring economist understander John Morrison about mainstream economic models.

 

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#78 John T. Harvey: International Monetary Economics from 2020-12-09T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to Professor John T Harvey about international monetary economics, what influences currency prices, and much more.

 

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#77 Sam Levey: MMT For Mainstream Economists And Mobilisation Theory (part 2) from 2020-12-02T01:00

Part 2: Patricia and Christian continue their conversation with MMT scholar Sam Levey about his “MMT For Mainstream Economists” website.

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#76 Sam Levey: MMT For Mainstream Economists And Mobilisation Theory (part 1) from 2020-11-25T01:00

Part 1: Patricia and Christian talk to MMT scholar Sam Levey about a collection of resources he put together to help people with a more mainstream grasp of economics get acquainted with MMT.

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#75 Neil Wilson&Phil Armstrong: In Conversation from 2020-11-18T01:00

Author and MMT Scholar Phil Armstrong talks to finance and information systems expert Neil Wilson. Event organised by the Gower Initiative For Modern Money Studies.

 

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#74 Robert Hockett: Spreading The Fed&Why Wicksell Matters (part 2) from 2020-11-11T01:00

Part 2: Patricia and Christian continue the conversation with Professor Robert Hockett about his work on digitising the dollar and financing the Green New Deal.

 

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#73 Robert Hockett: Spreading The Fed&Why Wicksell Matters (part 1) from 2020-11-04T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to Professor Robert Hockett about his roots as a scholar, the man he describes as “the most important economist you’ve never heard of”, and about digitising the dolla...

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#72 Steven Hail: The External Sector from 2020-10-28T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to Dr Steven Hail about imports and exports, and the effect they have on a nation’s balance sheet, using the sectoral balance framework.

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#71 Warren Mosler&Phil Armstrong: In Conversation from 2020-10-21T01:00

Author and MMT Scholar Phil Armstrong in conversation with MMT co-founder Warren Mosler. Event organised by the Gower Initiative For Modern Money Studies.

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#70 Patricia&Christian: Interview With Physical Attraction Podcast from 2020-10-14T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk with the host of Physical Attraction podcast Thomas Hornigold about how they came to MMT.

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#69 Scott Ferguson&Maxx Seijo: The Choreographers Of Credit from 2020-10-11T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to the hosts of Money On The Left podcast Maxx Seijo and Scott Ferguson about mesoeconomics and the Uni Currency Project.

 

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#68 Cory Doctorow: Digital Rights, Surveillance Capitalism&Interoperable Socks from 2020-09-30T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to author and digital rights advocate Cory Doctorow about his new book, Attack Surface, and where his work intersects with economics, and also about the impo...

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#67 Phil Armstrong&Bill Mitchell: In Conversation from 2020-09-27T15:10:17

Author and MMT Scholar Phil Armstrong in conversation with MMT co-founder Professor Bill Mitchell. Event organised by the Gower Initiative For Modern Money Studies.

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#66 - Patricia&Christian: Unpacking The Deficit Myth (part 2) from 2020-09-23T01:02

Part 2: Patricia and Christian talk about Stephanie Kelton’s best-seller The Deficit Myth.

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#65 Phil Armstrong: Understanding Inflation from 2020-08-23T01:02

Patricia and Christian talk to author and MMT scholar Phil Armstrong about inflation, hyperinflation, the gold standard, John Maynard Keynes’ Bancor plan and more.

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#64 John T Harvey: Exchange Rate Theory - Is It As Horrifically Boring As It Sounds? (presentation) from 2020-08-16T15:41:51

Author and Cowboy Economist Professor John T Harvey gives a presentation on exchange rate theory. Event organised by Modern Money Australia.

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#63 Phil Armstrong, Prue Plumridge: The Post-Covid Economy (presentation) from 2020-08-08T23:20:30

Author and MMT scholar Phil Armstrong gives a presentation on MMT basics and applies the insights to economic challenges ahead. Event organised by the Gower Initiative For Modern Money Studies.<...

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#62 Patricia&Christian: Unpacking The Deficit Myth from 2020-08-05T01:02

Patricia and Christian talk about Stephanie Kelton’s best-seller The Deficit Myth.

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#61 Richard Murphy: The Treasury Is Choosing Death from 2020-07-29T01:01

Patricia and Christian talk to Professor Richard Murphy about monetary operations, tax justice, and the UK government’s standoff with the NHS regarding finances.

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#60 Nathan Tankus: Notes On The Crises from 2020-07-22T01:02

Patricia and Christian talk to writer and research director for the Modern Money Network Nathan Tankus about the Great Financial Crisis of 2007/2008 and our current crises.

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#59 Warren Mosler: What Do Central Banks Do? from 2020-07-15T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to MMT founder Warren Mosler about quantitative easing, interest rates, inflation and all things MMT in the current context.

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#58 John T Harvey: Contending Perspectives In Economics (Part 2) from 2020-07-08T01:00

Part 2: Patricia and Christian talk to author, Forbes contributor, and Cowboy Economist John T Harvey about how different economic schools of thought view the world.

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#57 John T Harvey: Contending Perspectives In Economics (Part 1) from 2020-07-01T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to author, Forbes contributor, and Cowboy Economist John T Harvey about how different economic schools of thought view the world.

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#56 Patricia Pino: Interview With Resistance TV from 2020-06-24T01:00

An interview Patricia gave to Resistance TV about Modern Monetary Theory.

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#55 Dirk Ehnts: A Way Forward For The Eurozone from 2020-06-17T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to economist and author Dirk Ehnts about the challenges facing Eurozone member nations, and the policy solution being proposed by Dr Ehnts and other MMT economists. Listen

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#54 Chris Williamson: The Festival Of Resistance from 2020-06-10T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to politician and campaigner Chris Williamson about his latest project - the Festival of Resistance - and how Modern Monetary Theory has changed his thinking about pu...

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#53 L. Randall Wray: MMT And The Green New Deal from 2020-06-03T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to primary MMT academic and author of Understanding Modern Money Professor L. Randall Wray about his early insights into the origins and nature of money and ...

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#52 Vincent Huang: A Green Job Guarantee For China from 2020-05-27T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to research scholar and Assistant Professor of Economics Vincent Huang about China’s emerging economic challenges and his policy proposal to help solve them.

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#51 Cory Doctorow: The First Days Of A Better Nation vs The Flu Klux Klan from 2020-05-20T01:00

Patricia and Christian talk to writer and activist Cory Doctorow about present crises, possible futures, and his new novel set in a post-MMT Green New Deal future.

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#50 Phil Armstrong: Where Does Money Come From? (Part 2) from 2020-05-13T01:00

Part 2: Patricia and Christian talk to PhD scholar Phil Armstrong about learning from and working with MMT founder Warren Mosler, and the revolution in the understanding of money brought about b...

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#49 Phil Armstrong: Where Does Money Come From? (Part 1) from 2020-05-06T01:00

Part 1: Patricia and Christian talk to PhD scholar Phil Armstrong about learning from and working with MMT founder Warren Mosler, and the revolution in...

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#48 Rohan Grey: #MintTheCoin from 2020-04-29T01:00

Christian and Patricia talk to lawyer and Modern Money Network President Rohan Grey about the Automatic Boost to Communities act to Mint The Coin.

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#47 Pavlina Tcherneva: Building Resilience - The Case For A Job Guarantee from 2020-04-22T01:00

Christian and Patricia talk to author and economist Pavlina Tcherneva about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and building a more rational and resilient economic system.

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#46 Maren Poitras: Finding The Money from 2020-04-14T01:00

Christian and Patricia talk to filmmaker Maren Poitras about her documentary “Finding The Money”, her journey into understanding MMT and the challenge of communicating its insights.

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#45 Steve Keen: Coronavirus vs The World from 2020-04-07T01:00

Christian and Patricia talk to award-winning economist and author Professor Steve Keen about the global response to the coronavirus pandemic and the multiple ways in which mainstream economic th...

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#44 Fadhel Kaboub: Coronavirus and Earth Day 2020 from 2020-03-27T07:00

Christian and Patricia talk to President of the Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity, Dr Fadhel Kaboub about the response to the coronavirus pandemic and the MMT online march for Earth Da...

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#43 Sam Levey: Understanding Endogenous Money from 2020-03-22T01:00

Christian and Patricia talk to research scholar Sam Levey about endogenous and exogenous theories of money creation. Do commercial banks control the money supply, or does the government control ...

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#42 John T Harvey: The NHS And Healthcare Economics from 2020-01-29T01:30

Professor John T Harvey talks with Christian about the NHS, privatisation and the implications of distributing healthcare via a market mechanism. What conditions need to be met in order to make ...

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#41 Steven Hail: A Response To MMT Pushback, Exchange Rates, and The 2020 Sustainable Prosperity Conference from 2020-01-01T01:00

Following on from episode 39c, Dr Steven Hail talks to Christian about his recent appearance on ABC’s Future Tense programme, the mechanics of the foreign exchange market, and the upcoming Susta...

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#40 Kevin Muir: A Practitioner’s Guide To MMT (part 2) from 2019-12-27T20:17:20

Part 2: Market strategist and author of the Macro Tourist daily letter Kevin Muir talks to Patricia and Christian about how the MMT descriptive framework aligns with his experience of how market...

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#39c Steven Hail: Green Economics, A Just Transition and The 2020 Sustainable Prosperity Conference from 2019-12-18T01:30

Dr Steven Hail talks to Christian about the upcoming Sustainable Prosperity Conference in Adelaide. 

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#39b Patricia&Christian: MMT Election Fever Special! from 2019-12-08T17:36:27

Patricia and Christian apply the MMT lens to the forthcoming UK general election.

 

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#39a Patricia&Christian: MMT Basics, The NHS and The Green New Deal from 2019-12-04T01:30

Patricia and Christian talk through some MMT basics and apply the insights to the political challenges ahead.

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#39 Kevin Muir: A Practitioner’s Guide To MMT (part 1) from 2019-11-27T01:30

Part 1: Market strategist and author of the Macro Tourist daily letter Kevin Muir talks to Patricia and Christian about how the MMT descriptive framework aligns with his experience of how market...

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#38 Stuart Medina: Trade, The Euro and The Pain In Spain (Part 2) from 2019-11-20T01:30

Part 2: Patricia talks to Stuart Medina of Spain’s Red MMT group about the Eurozone crisis, international trade and the limits of monetary policy viewed through the MMT lens.

 

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#37 Stuart Medina: Trade, The Euro and The Pain In Spain (Part 1) from 2019-11-13T01:30

Part 1: Patricia talks to Stuart Medina of Spain’s Red MMT group about the Eurozone crisis viewed through the MMT lens.
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#36 Bill Mitchell: Training The Trainers (Part 2) from 2019-11-06T01:30

Part 2: Professor Bill Mitchell gives a talk to MMT advocates in London about spreading the word. Recorded 24th September 2019. 

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#35a Fadhel Kaboub: The Quest For Monetary Sovereignty In Africa from 2019-10-30T01:15

Dr Fadhel Kaboub underlines the importance of monetary sovereignty and talks about the upcoming “Quest for Economic and Monetary Sovereignty in 21st Century Africa” conference.

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#35 Bill Mitchell: Training The Trainers (Part 1) from 2019-10-23T01:30

Professor Bill Mitchell gives a talk to MMT advocates in London about spreading the word, and answers audience questions. Recorded 24th September 2019.  Listen

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#34 Bill Mitchell: MMT And The Green New Deal from 2019-10-16T01:30

Professor Bill Mitchell gives a talk at the Brighton Labour Party conference about MMT and the Green New Deal, and answers audience questions. Recorded 23rd September 2019.

 

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#33 Sam Levey: How Uncle Sam Paid For World War II (part 2) from 2019-10-09T01:30

Part two: Scholar and research fellow at the Global Institute For Sustainable Prosperity Sam Levey talks to Patricia and Christian about his recent working paper: “Modern Money and the War Treas...

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#32 Sam Levey: How Uncle Sam Paid For World War II (part 1) from 2019-10-02T01:30

Scholar and research fellow at the Global Institute For Sustainable Prosperity Sam Levey talks to Patricia and Christian about his recent working paper: “Modern Money and the War Treasury”.

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#31(a) Chris Williamson and Bill Mitchell: MMT And The Labour Party from 2019-09-23T21:34:32

Chris Williamson MP and professor Bill Mitchell introduce an audience at the Brighton Labour Party Conference to MMT.

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#31 Steven Hail: Understanding Government Bonds (Part 2) from 2019-09-18T01:30

Dr Steven Hail explains the terminology and mechanics of government bond issuance, and answers listener questions.

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#30 Steven Hail: Understanding Government Bonds (Part 1) from 2019-09-11T01:30

Dr Steven Hail explains the terminology and the mechanics of government bond issuance to Christian.

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#29 Bill Mitchell: The MMT Lens&Scottish Independence from 2019-09-04T01:30

Professor Bill Mitchell lays out the core principles of MMT and what they mean for the Scottish independence movement. Audio from a talk given in Glasgow in May 2019.

 

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#28 Warren Mosler: Sovereign Currency - A Beginner’s Guide from 2019-08-28T01:00

Modern Monetary Theory founder Warren Mosler gives a crash course in MMT to an audience in Scotland, starting with the objectives of having a national currency, how to reach those objectives, an...

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#27 Cory Doctorow: Radicalize This! (part 2) from 2019-08-21T01:00

Christian talks to author and activist Cory Doctorow about his recent writing on MMT, cryptocurrency, fact, fiction, science fiction, intellectual self-defence, online freedom, and Cory’s latest...

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#26 Cory Doctorow: Radicalize This! (part 1) from 2019-08-14T00:30

Christian talks to author and activist Cory Doctorow about his recent writing on MMT, his book “Radicalized”, and how storytelling can bring esoteric concepts to life.

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#25 Ellis Winningham: Challenging Orthodoxy (part 3) from 2019-08-07T00:30

Economist Ellis Winningham talks to Patricia and Christian about the myth of barter, the gold standard, “Printing” money, bond issuance, interest rates - and straightens out some of the common m...

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#24 Ellis Winningham: Challenging Orthodoxy (part 2) from 2019-07-30T23:21:19

Economist Ellis Winningham talks to Patricia and Christian about the NHS, the Job Guarantee, capital flight, speculation - and also straightens out some of the common misunderstandings people ca...

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#23 Ellis Winningham: Challenging Orthodoxy (part 1) from 2019-07-24T07:00

Patricia and Christian talk to economist and activist Ellis Winningham about introducing people to MMT, the nature of money, quantity theory of money, inflation, deficit trolls, and the challeng...

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#22 Steve Grumbine: Real Progressive Economics from 2019-07-17T06:37:41

Patricia and Christian talk to founder of Real Progressives Steve Grumbine about his journey as a movement-builder and lead MMT activist, and the lessons he’s learned on the way.

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#21 Warren Mosler: The MMT Money Story (part 2) from 2019-07-10T06:30

Christian talks to father of Modern Monetary Theory Warren Mosler about student debt cancellation, Libra and cryptocurrency in general, the MMT Job Guarantee vs Universal Basic Income and the pr...

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#20 Warren Mosler: The MMT Money Story (part 1) from 2019-07-03T07:00

Christian talks to father of Modern Monetary Theory Warren Mosler about defining currency, the difference between government issued currency and money created through commercial bank lending, ex...

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#19 John T. Harvey: Macroeconomics Done Properly (part 2) from 2019-06-26T06:29:34

In last week’s conversation with Christian, professor of Economics John T. Harvey laid out an easy to follow, step-by-step, jargon-free way to understand macroeconomics. This week John addresses...

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#18 John T. Harvey: Macroeconomics Done Properly (part 1) from 2019-06-19T14:43:27

Christian talks to professor of Economics John T. Harvey as he builds a solid macroeconomic framework from easy-to-follow first principles.

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#17 Scott Ferguson: MMT and Marxism from 2019-06-12T12:24:21

Patricia talks with Associate Professor of Humanities & Cultural Studies and co-host of Money On The Left podcast Scott Ferguson about Marxism and political identities in general in relation to ...

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#16 Warren Mosler: Treasuries, Kilts, Fish&Chips from 2019-05-10T12:32:32

If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to go for a pint in a busy Glasgow pub with Warren Mosler, now’s your chance!

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#15 Warren Mosler, Bill Mitchell, Patricia Pino, Chris Cook: Modern Monetary Theory and the economics of an independent Scotland from 2019-05-09T00:23:53

MMT founders Warren Mosler and Bill Mitchell explain in great detail what Modern Monetary Theory would mean for an independent Scotland and the UK as a whole, and Patricia talks MMT activism at ...

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Bonus Episode - Bill Mitchell: A Quick Message About MMT Events In The UK This Week from 2019-05-07T17:33:38

A quick message from professor Bill Mitchell about MMT events in the UK this week featuring Bill and Warren Mosler.

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Bonus Episode: Christian Reilly "Spending In The World As We Know It" from 2019-03-28T15:38:37

A Song by Christian Reilly about MMT.

Harmony vocals by Jeff Epstein, of Citizens' Media TV who also does amazing MMT Twitter tutorials (@citizensmediatv).

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#14 Andrés Bernal: The Green New Deal from 2019-03-28T15:28:53

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez friend and advisor, Andrés Bernal talks to Patricia and Christian about MMT and the evolution of The Green New Deal.

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#13 Steven Hail: Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Banking, But Were Afraid To Ask from 2019-03-06T14:35:22

MMT economist Steven Hail helps Christian understand the intricacies of a modern money banking system as they discuss the interplay of government spending, private sector transactions, reserve a...

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#12 Fadhel Kaboub: Monetary Sovereignty, Colonialism and Independence from 2019-01-27T02:01:51

Patricia and Christian chat with economics professor and president of the Global Institute For Sustainable Prosperity, Fadhel Kaboub about the meaning and importance of monetary sovereignty, MMT...

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#11 Bill Mitchell: MMT Q&A - central banking, Job Guarantee and more... from 2018-11-13T21:49:15

Patricia Pino and Christian Reilly talk with lead MMT academic, professor Bill Mitchell, as he answers listeners’ questions about government bond issuance, central banking, the Job Guarantee, th...

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#10 Chiara Zoccarato: The Eurozone crisis - Italy vs the European Commission from 2018-11-08T19:46:29

Patricia interviews Chiara Zoccarato, a socialist activist from Patria and Costituzione. A committed MMT advocate, Chiara explains the current stand off between Italy’s new rig...

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#9 Patricia&Christian: MMT Activism, the Job Guarantee and automatic stabilisers from 2018-11-06T21:29:55

In their continuing mission to demystify economics, Patricia and Christian talk about spreading Modern Monetary Theory, watching/avoiding the UK budget, automatic stabilisers and an idea for an ...

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#8 Richard Murphy: Corbynomics And Labour's Fiscal Credibility Rule from 2018-10-12T12:18:41

Patricia and Christian chat with Richard Murphy, economist and author of The Joy Of Tax, about what the UK government deficit actually is: your money! We also talk about Corbynomics, Labour's Fi...

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#7 Steven Hail: Inflation, Price Shocks And Other Misunderstandings from 2018-09-27T17:29:25

Patricia and Christian chat with Dr Steven Hail, MMT economist and author of "Economics for Sustainable Prosperity" about where your money goes when you pay your taxes. Spoiler alert: nowhere! A...

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#6 Nathan Tankus: What makes a currency valuable? from 2018-08-11T22:18:37

Christian Reilly interviews Nathan Tankus, research scholar at the Modern Money Network (MMN) in the US to find out how currencies work and what makes them valuable - and also about exchange rat...

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#5 Rohan Grey: A Job Guarantee vs a Universal Basic Income from 2018-07-08T10:00

Christian Reilly and Patricia Pino interview leading US activist and president of The Modern Money Network Rohan Grey on the efforts to push through a job guarantee. How does it compare to a Uni...

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#4 Fadhel Kaboub: What is the Job Guarantee? from 2018-05-04T16:12:02

Patricia Pino and Christian Reilly interview Dr Fadhel Kaboub, President of the Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity  Listen

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#3 Why we can always afford a war from 2018-04-27T22:06:47

Patricia Pino and Christian Reilly discuss Government ‘debt’ and explain why politicians never ask “how are you going to pay for it?” when it comes to war.?

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#2 Monetary Sovereignty from 2018-04-20T19:09:28

What does it mean to be Monetarily Sovereign and why does it matter?

Patricia Pino and Christian Reilly discuss how some erroneous mainstream economic concepts are confusing us and underm...

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#1 A hypothecated tax for the NHS? from 2018-04-13T06:00:50

Christian Reilly and Patricia Pino explain why we don't need a hypothecated tax for the NHS, and why it’s so damaging to believe that we do.

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