
#15 Warren Mosler, Bill Mitchell, Patricia Pino, Chris Cook: Modern Monetary Theory and the economics of an independent Scotland
The MMT Podcast with Patricia Pino & Christian Reilly
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Economic Futures: Scotland's Post-Independence Scenario
This chapter explores the potential economic landscape of an independent Scotland, focusing on trade relationships, digital consumption, and the implications of a new currency. It discusses the necessity of job guarantees, the role of fiscal policy in supporting employment transitions, and the value of work that contributes to community well-being. The conversation also critiques traditional employment models, advocating for recognition of marginalized labor and the social benefits of public sector jobs.
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