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| | economicsfromthetopdown.com
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| | I've always been baffled that modern monetary theory is called a 'theory'. Why don't we just call it 'the way money is'?
| | bytepawn.com
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| | I explore several points that are rarely explained in Modern Monetary Theory narratives: from taxation in non-tax economies to central bank independence, inflation targets, and the many forms of money that exist beyond government spending. These are areas where the story of MMT could be told more completely.
| | www.greshm.org
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| | Let's conduct a thought experiment. Imagine that the government is a black box whose internal workings are completely opaque to us. We know that this black box can add money to the economy through spending or remove money from the economy through taxation. But we have no idea why the government is administering fiscal policy (spending and taxing) the way it is. This thought experiment allows us to consider the effects of fiscal policy without becoming distracted by its underlying politics.
| | www.mrmoneymustache.com
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| Ive been writing about money for almost eleven years now, and in that time the world has become an immensely richer place. Here in the US, our economy h