EU politics
Bill Mitchell: An evolving 6-point plan for British Labour
Bill Mitchell looks back and into the future with regard to UK progressive politics. Read here
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Economics
Bill Mitchell: Discredited academic dinosaurs continue to seek relevance
As many mainstream macroeconomics try to reinvent themselves after their reputations were trashed during and in the aftermath of the GFC, some are still trying to stay relevant by recycling the usual trash about deficits, […]
Economics
Bill Mitchell: Free flows of capital do not increase output but do increase inequality
Suddenly capital controls are back in the discussion. Read here
Austerity
Bill Mitchell: European Union – business as usual as the madness continues
“With another cyclical downturn approaching, the European Commission continues to conduct its affairs in a sort of time warp, divorced from reality.” Read here
Austerity
Bill Mitchell – Data suggests a unilateral Greek exit would have been much better than their colonial future under the Troika
The damage done to Greece will not disappear – at least not for decades. Read here
Economics
Bill Mitchell – The evidence from the sociologists against economic thinking is compelling
Another take on why neo-classical economics is so miserably failing society. Read here The cartoon has little to do with the article, but we found it entertaining
Economics
Macro n Cheese: Bill Mitchell – Trade, Foreign Exchange and Modern Monetary Theory: A Field Guide
Listen here For non-economists to learn essentials such as the balance of payments, currency exchange, and trade between nations, presentation matters. The brilliant Bill Mitchell, as always, distills complex concepts in such a way that […]
Economics
Bill Mitchell: China slowdown highlights the madness of the Eurozone austerity
The chickens are coming home to roost at present and the irony of all this is that ultimately German and Dutch external surpluses will fall below the allowable EU imbalance threshold of 6 per cent […]
Finance
Bill Mitchell: MMT And The Green New Deal
Professor Bill Mitchell gives a talk at the Brighton Labour Party conference about MMT and the Green New Deal, and answers audience questions. Recorded 23rd September 2019. Listen here
Economics
Bill Mitchell: Euro policy elites deliberately destroyed jobs and income to achieve erroneous fiscal goals
No, as long as the EU/euro hegemon Germany dictates policy the EU is going nowhere. No wonder the PIS in Poland keep reaching record numbers of voters. They have a fiscal policy. No wonder that […]