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#23 Ellis Winningham: Challenging Orthodoxy (part 1)

The MMT Podcast with Patricia Pino & Christian Reilly

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Rethinking Unemployment: Job Guarantees vs. NAIRU

This chapter explores the concept of a job guarantee in contrast to the existing unemployment framework, examining how current policies often force individuals into enforced idleness under the guise of economic stability. It argues for a reimagined role of government in providing meaningful employment that meets community needs, challenging the notion that the private sector alone is capable of delivering valuable jobs.

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