Jan 29, 2020
Welcome to episode twelve of Activist #MMT. Today is part one of my two part conversation with historian, author, and Harvard Law graduate Camille Walsh (Twitter/@redheadmenace) about her 2018 book Racial Taxation. Racial Taxation thoroughly documents how the idea of a taxpayer and taxpayer money is actually coded...
Jan 22, 2020
Welcome to episode eleven of Activist #MMT. Today I talk with federal job guarantee advocate and third-year MMT activist, Johnny Akzam (Twitter/@JohnnyAkzam). In a race reminiscent of the 2016 presidential campaign, Johnny was a candidate in 2017 in Minnesota‘s first Congressional district. After years of being under...
Jan 19, 2020
The following audio is Camille Walsh's full presentation from the September, 2019 Third Annual International MMT Conference in Long Island, New York. After that is the Q&A with the entire panel. The title of this panel, which occurred at 1 PM on September 28th, is called "Money, Race, and Civil Rights."
(In a nice...
Jan 11, 2020
Today I talk with 6th year MMT activist Tony Weston (Twitter/@tonywestonuk). Tony and I met on Twitter soon after I discovered MMT in February of 2018. He is a computer programmer based in the U.K. who created an online multiplayer game similar to Zynga's FarmVille. After realizing that earlier and richer players had a...
Jan 6, 2020
Chris Rini (@valleygeist) and I discuss just how insidious it is to fund education with local taxes – even though MMT shows that the federal government could easily fund it all.
Unsurprisingly, I recently read @redheadmenace's Racial Taxation. You can purchase it here.
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