Ministerial phlebotomy: Evasion of the bleeding obvious
Ministerial phlebotomy: Evasion of the bleeding obvious. Oh no, now we are being told how to think about it – doing the hokey-pokey! Political leaders, […]
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A chink of light in the darkness
In a recent Letter to the Editor of the NT News, I mentioned my weekly sessions outside NT Parliament House. [As an aside, it never […]
Prevention is better than cure
I was reminded of this old adage, when I heard it reported this morning, on ABC radio, that the new approach to mental health should […]
Japan: a shining example
Professor Bill Mitchell’s blog, dated 22 November 2018, “Japan still to slip in the sea under its central bank debt burden” gives MMT advocates all […]
WEALTH AND POWER KEEP ON WINNING
As a committed advocate of Modern Monetary Theory and one who thinks it should be renamed, Modern Monetary System, for reasons I will explain, there […]
Watch this space in 2017 – Redux
By 2353NM Normally around this time of the year over at The Political Sword we write an article that discusses some of the themes and […]
The storm will come
By Stephen Tardrew Where is Australia’s Corbyn? Nowhere to be seen. The neo-liberal right and left in Australia are stagnant, moribund and self-serving though Labor […]
What’s up, GetUp?
By Ric Testori With the Australian Federal Budget coming in a month or so, what can we expect from our government and opposition parties which […]
Watch this space in 2017
By Ken Wolff As with most political issues, the following few questions are inter-related: Turnbull’s future may well depend on the economy, on whether or […]
Money is a Scary Subject
The devaluation of peoples’ hard-earned money is what Australians fear most. People fear inflation. Never mind the crime rate, political corruption, nuclear wars, family violence, […]
The State Theory of Money: Your shortcut to understanding Modern Monetary Theory (Part 4 – final)
By Ian Dooley Responses to comments If I respond to the comments on Ken’s post, perhaps that means we’ll get some different comments or questions […]
The State Theory of Money: Your shortcut to understanding Modern Monetary Theory (Part 3)
By Iain Dooley Logical conclusions I hope by now you have been able to come to terms with the fact that currencies are always created […]
The State Theory of Money: Your shortcut to understanding Modern Monetary Theory (Part 2)
By Iain Dooley Continued from Part 1 What the Fiat?! What you have created is a currency with a fixed exchange rate to a commodity. […]
Are governments ready for the coming economic and social changes?
By Ken Wolff In 1930 John Maynard Keynes predicted widespread technological unemployment ‘due to our discovery of means of economising the use of labour outrunning […]
The State Theory of Money: Your shortcut to understanding Modern Monetary Theory (Part 1)
By Iain Dooley In a recent article on The AIMN, ‘What is Modern Monetary Theory and will it help?‘, Ken Wolff gives an excellent outline […]