Izabella is one of the key intellects behind the Financial Times’ Alphaville project: to get an appreciation of her calibre, read her post below on the topic du jour of Bitcoin: What happens when bitcoin’s market cap overtakes world GDP?. She’s also an exceptionally nice person, and she has followed by non-orthodox work on economics for many years. So I was delighted when she invited me onto the Alphachat Podcast, to discuss my approach to economics in general, my critique of Neoclassical economics (which is simply part of the long-running critique begun by Sraffa in 1926), and my latest book Can we avoid another financial crisis?
There are a lot of people questioning the direction of conventional economics, yet, even after the biggest spending splurges ever made by governments outside wartime, there is still a lot of talk about fiscal conservatism, […]
The essential insight of Modern Monetary Theory (or “MMT”) is that sovereign, currency-issuing countries are only constrained by real limits. They are not constrained, and cannot be constrained, by purely financial limits because, as issuers […]
In the Tax Justice Network’s monthly podcast, the Taxcast: we cover the story the mainstream media aren’t telling you – how governments around the world are undermining our tax collection services. We look at how […]
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