

#8 Richard Murphy: Corbynomics And Labour's Fiscal Credibility Rule
Oct 12, 2018
Richard Murphy, an economist and author of The Joy Of Tax, joins to discuss the real meaning behind government deficits—they're essentially your money! He delves into Corbynomics and critiques Labour's fiscal credibility rule, urging a reevaluation of fiscal versus monetary policies. The conversation highlights the role of government investment in reducing societal inequality and the importance of taxing the wealthy. Murphy also emphasizes transparency in economic leadership, advocating for a more informed and collaborative approach to public finance.
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Intro
00:00 • 54sec
Unpacking Corbynomics and Fiscal Realities
00:54 • 26min
Understanding Money Creation and Economic Policy
27:00 • 6min
Debating Labour's Fiscal Credibility
33:25 • 23min
Government Investment and Market Stability
56:36 • 1min
The Power of Government Investment
57:50 • 14min
Honesty and Integrity in Economic Leadership
01:12:05 • 6min