

Magic Money Theory (Ft. Warren Mosler)
Mar 24, 2025
Warren Mosler, the founder of Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), dives into the revolutionary concepts of government spending without relying on tax revenue. He critiques Trump's tariffs and their effects on trade and inflation. The conversation explores alternatives to Universal Basic Income, favoring a job guarantee to promote a stable economy. Mosler also rethinks taxation, suggesting property taxes over corporate taxes to increase efficiency. His insights challenge traditional economic views and promote a more equitable approach to government finance.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Unpacking Modern Monetary Theory
03:20 • 23min
Market Forces vs. Government Intervention: Navigating Economic Realities
26:18 • 5min
Rethinking Taxation: A Case for Property Taxes in MMT
31:35 • 3min
Rethinking Employment Policies
34:33 • 7min
Navigating Canada's Economic Policy Debate
41:24 • 6min
Exploring the Paradoxes of Corporate Taxation
47:01 • 3min