

#24 Ellis Winningham: Challenging Orthodoxy (part 2)
Jul 30, 2019
Economist Ellis Winningham, known for challenging economic orthodoxy, joins the discussion on critical topics like the NHS and the Job Guarantee. He clarifies misconceptions about funding public services and emphasizes the role of government in maintaining economic stability. Winningham passionately defends the NHS against privatization myths and critiques capital flight and speculative practices. The conversation delves into the complexities of inflation, urging a shift in how we perceive economic realities and advocating for a more equitable approach to resource allocation.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Rethinking Economics: MMT and the Job Guarantee
04:08 • 15min
Defending the NHS: Myths and Realities
18:43 • 11min
Capital Flight and Economic Resilience
29:50 • 5min
The Shadows of Austerity: A Global Call to Action
35:13 • 9min
Rethinking Inflation: Money vs. Spending
44:30 • 8min
Challenging Nostalgia in Economic Discourse
52:40 • 4min