The MMT Podcast with Patricia Pino & Christian Reilly

Market strategist and author Kevin Muir shares insights from his extensive experience in trading and Modern Monetary Theory (MMT). He highlights the importance of humility and understanding the government’s role in money creation. The conversation delves into misconceptions about debt, the dynamics of Brexit, and the unpredictable bond market. Muir encourages a more adaptable economic perspective while stressing the need for humor in financial writing, making complex ideas more accessible to audiences. Prepare for an engaging exploration of MMT's real-world implications!

Dr Steven Hail talks to Christian about the upcoming Sustainable Prosperity Conference in Adelaide.  Please help sustain this podcast by donating to our Patreon! Patrons get early access to our episodes and other patron-only content: https://www.patreon.com/MMTpodcast Conference Website: https://mmt-adelaide-2020.com Phil Lawn on GPI: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_oQqiCnhrg&fbclid=IwAR1NkhfEHKxDmk-SQIuS-JFhsSxilmGzbB4USVzy2-RrC0buYHUkMFxlanc More on the genuine progress indicator: https://www.policyforum.net/achieving-genuine-progress-australia/?fbclid=IwAR3m6q6z0_7DXyWLAmzRlzs-pR6EMS8zIOiVUTSJQlamotY7vHpFPVxns0E Steven Hail and Phil Lawn on Real Progressives: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjzeEVjyKhA Steven Hail’s quick intro to MMT: https://theconversation.com/explainer-what-is-modern-monetary-theory-72095

Patricia and Christian apply the MMT lens to the forthcoming UK general election.   Please help sustain this podcast by donating to our Patreon! Patrons get early access to our episodes and other patron-only content: https://www.patreon.com/MMTpodcast   MMT Scotland: https://www.mmtscotland.com

Patricia and Christian talk through some MMT basics and apply the insights to the political challenges ahead. NB. Part 2 of Patricia and Christian's interview with Kevin Muir will be out on 18th December 2019, but is available now to Patreon subscribers. Please help sustain this podcast by donating to our Patreon! Patrons get early access to our episodes and other patron-only content: https://www.patreon.com/MMTpodcast

Market strategist Kevin Muir, author of the Macro Tourist daily letter, shares his insights into Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) and its practical application in trading. He discusses common misconceptions about government spending and inflation, arguing that responsibly managed spending doesn't lead to economic collapse. Muir reflects on his journey from skeptic to advocate of MMT, offering anecdotes from his trading career. He humorously critiques the divisive opinions surrounding MMT, likening it to the love-it-or-hate-it spread, Marmite.

Part 2: Patricia talks to Stuart Medina of Spain’s Red MMT group about the Eurozone crisis, international trade and the limits of monetary policy viewed through the MMT lens.   Please help sustain this podcast by donating to our Patreon! Patrons get early access to our episodes and other patron-only content: https://www.patreon.com/MMTpodcast   More about Red MMT: http://www.redmmt.es   Follow Stuart on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SMiltim Free tickets to Christian’s live MMT show in London 3rd December: https://www.tickettext.co.uk/2-northdown/christian-reilly-magic-money-tree-03122019/

Part 1: Patricia talks to Stuart Medina of Spain’s Red MMT group about the Eurozone crisis viewed through the MMT lens.   Please help sustain this podcast by donating to our Patreon! Patrons get early access to our episodes and other patron-only content: https://www.patreon.com/MMTpodcast Support Red MMT: http://www.redmmt.es Free tickets to Christian’s live MMT show in London 3rd December 2019: https://www.tickettext.co.uk/2-northdown/christian-reilly-magic-money-tree-03122019/

Part 2: Professor Bill Mitchell gives a talk to MMT advocates in London about spreading the word. Recorded 24th September 2019.  Please help sustain this podcast by donating to our Patreon! Patrons get early access to our episodes and other patron-only content: https://www.patreon.com/MMTpodcast Free tickets to Christian’s live MMT show in London 3rd December: https://www.tickettext.co.uk/2-northdown/christian-reilly-magic-money-tree-03122019/ Slides for this presentation: https://gimms.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Bill-Mitchell-Training-the-MMT-Trainers-September-2019.pdf GIMMS YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDzqxjzx-megEvRa_bvqe0Q/videos George Lakoff’s Frame Lab podcast: https://framelab.us/podcast/

Dr Fadhel Kaboub underlines the importance of monetary sovereignty and talks about the upcoming “Quest for Economic and Monetary Sovereignty in 21st Century Africa” conference. Please help sustain this podcast by donating to our Patreon! Patrons get early access to our episodes and other patron-only content: https://www.patreon.com/MMTpodcast Conference website: http://mes-africa.org Conference on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Mon_Sovereignty Follow Fadhel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FadhelKaboub For fintech / Libra news: https://twitter.com/RaulACarrillo , https://twitter.com/rohangrey Free tickets to Christian’s live MMT show in London 3rd December: https://www.tickettext.co.uk/2-northdown/christian-reilly-magic-money-tree-03122019/

Professor Bill Mitchell gives a talk to MMT advocates in London about spreading the word, and answers audience questions. Recorded 24th September 2019.    Please help sustain this podcast by donating to our Patreon! Patrons get early access to our episodes and other patron-only content: https://www.patreon.com/MMTpodcast   Free tickets to Christian’s live MMT show in London 3rd December: https://www.tickettext.co.uk/2-northdown/christian-reilly-magic-money-tree-03122019/   Slides for this presentation: https://gimms.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Bill-Mitchell-Training-the-MMT-Trainers-September-2019.pdf   GIMMS YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDzqxjzx-megEvRa_bvqe0Q/videos