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The Rise And Fall Of Monetary Policy - Ian Macfarlane

The Joe Walker Podcast

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Modern Monetary Theory

Modern monetary theory is mainly about fiscal policy and then to some extent about debt financing, but only very peripherally about monetary policy. Its centerpiece is the view that the government should provide a job for anyone who seeks one. A full-time job, if they want it, with full annual leave, sick leave, all the sort of things that you would expect in a full time job. That would involve a huge increase in government spending.

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