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Nov 26, 2020

Welcome to episode 56 of Activist #MMT. Today I talk with Pakistani PhD economist, Asad Zaman (wiki, personal website). Professor Zaman arrived in the United States in 1971 at the age of sixteen to pursue a masters and then doctorate in economics and econometrics, starting at MIT in Boston. Five years later, in addition...


Nov 19, 2020

Welcome to episode 55 of Activist #MMT. Today is part two of my conversation with third-year MMT activist, Sam Hollenbeck. Along with my recent guest, Amber Griego, Sam is a co-founder of the organization Beyond the Spectrum. Sam talks more about his volunteering experience and his thoughts on the federal job guarantee,...


Nov 11, 2020

Welcome to episode 54 of Activist #MMT. Today I talk with third-year MMT activist, Sam Hollenbeck. Along with my recent guest, Amber Griego, Sam is a co-founder of the organization Beyond the Spectrum. Sam and I start by talking about parenting young children in the face of increasingly-likely global...



Nov 5, 2020

Welcome to episode 53 of Activist #MMT. Today is part two of my two-part conversation with one of the original developers of Modern Money Theory, L. Randall Wray. Today we talk briefly about the differences between the words sufficient and necessary, and the concept of desired net savings.

(In part one, Dr. Wray spoke...