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Excellent list of MMT vids on Youtube (Malcolm Reavells list)

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=P ... 4kiE9Tu5GO

https://www.youtube.com/user/MMTChannel/featured

featuring that vid by Bernie Fraser commenting on Debt and Deficit

That excellent vid by Lukeonomics

https://www.abc.net.au/radio/melbourne/ ... y/12609134

(podcast)

excellent abc article by gareth hutchens

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-07-17/ ... y/12455806

Modern Monetary Theory: How MMT is challenging the economic establishment
By business reporter Gareth Hutchens
Posted FriFriday 17 JulJuly 2020 at 4:26am, updated 3ddays ago
Illustration of a tree with money for leaves and lush flowers on the ground below where the money falls.
Theresa May famously said there is no "magic money tree", but MMT theorists say she is wrong.(ABC News: Alistair Kroie)
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We may be on the cusp of a revolution.

What if everything we thought we knew about public finance over the past 40 years has been wrong?

A new economic theory has emerged that could rewrite our understanding of how governments create and spend money and what type of society we can afford to build.

And if it is correct, people may be furious.

https://www.theaustralian.com.au/commen ... 2f0481b02d

the non paywalled job guarantee article in the australian

a couple of good billy blog posts on the JG

a couple of good billy blog posts on the JG

http://bilbo.economicoutlook.net/blog/?p=45363
http://bilbo.economicoutlook.net/blog/?p=45487

old article, not sure of the quality, saw ian dooley advocating for it, he's usu pretty good
https://independentaustralia.net/politi ... -year,7740

some examples of mmt discussion in australian media (some of it no particularly complimentary)

https://www.smh.com.au/business/the-eco ... 558aq.html
https://www.smh.com.au/business/the-eco ... 576fs.html
https://www.smh.com.au/national/we-ve-f ... 56216.html
https://www.afr.com/wealth/personal-fin ... 127-p53v13
https://www.adelaidereview.com.au/lates ... ry-theory/

https://independentaustralia.net/politi ... -ubi,11486
https://independentaustralia.net/politi ... lity,11220
https://unemployedworkersunion.com/job-gaurantee/
https://futuretofightfor.org.au/policies/01/
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-11-21/ ... e/10510758
https://pavlina-tcherneva.net/job-guarantee-faq/