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Unpacking Modern Monetary Theory
This chapter explores Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), addressing common misconceptions and its implications in the current economic climate. The discussion highlights the evolution of MMT, its critique of traditional economic ideas, and how it proposes to reshape conversations about fiscal responsibility and government spending. Additionally, it examines the relationship between deficit spending, tax cuts, and labor market dynamics, emphasizing the need for a nuanced approach to economic policy.
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