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Activist #MMT - podcast

Oct 31, 2021

Welcome to episode 95 of Activist #MMT. Today I talk with progressive video journalist and stand-up comedian, Graham Elwood, about the debt ceiling, #MintTheCoin, and the myth that "printing money causes inflation". Graham and I first spoke in June 2018, when I introduced him to MMT [parts one and two], only four months...


Oct 26, 2021

Welcome to the first Activist #MMT candidate interview, hosted by Ramona Massachi, and co-hosted by me, Jeff Epstein. Today we talk with candidate Jason Call who is running in Washington state's second congressional district, against a twenty-year incumbent that Jason calls "arguably the most corporate-conservative...


Oct 24, 2021

Welcome to episode 94 of Activist #MMT. Today’s part two of my two-part conversation with Esha Krishnaswamy, as a guest on her own show, late night with Lenin. Esha has me cold read two pieces by Lenin, written more than 100 years ago, and she describes why they remain important and relevant.

(Here's a link to


Oct 19, 2021

Welcome to episode 93 of Activist #MMT. Today I talk with Esha Krishnaswamy as a guest on her own show, Late Night with Lenin. Esha has me cold read two pieces written by Lenin more than 100 years ago, and describes why they remain important and relevant.

(Here's a link to part two.)

Esha is the host of the podcast...


Oct 10, 2021

Welcome to episode 92 of Activist #MMT. Today's part two of my two-part conversation with Fadhel Kaboub about his personal story. Fadhel is an economics professor at Denison University in Granville, Ohio, and the president of the Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity, an interdisciplinary public policy think tank....