24min chapter

The MMT Podcast with Patricia Pino & Christian Reilly cover image

#4 Fadhel Kaboub: What is the Job Guarantee?

The MMT Podcast with Patricia Pino & Christian Reilly

CHAPTER

Exploring the Job Guarantee as an Alternative to Theoretical Economic Concepts

This chapter discusses debunking the 'natural rate of unemployment' theory and proposing a job guarantee as a solution to unemployment and inflation issues. The conversation compares a job guarantee, tax cuts, and universal basic income, emphasizing the importance of work for human dignity and productivity. The chapter also delves into concerns about societal care, automation, and leveraging technology for fulfilling and meaningful human work.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode