{"id":28292,"date":"2020-01-12T12:27:47","date_gmt":"2020-01-12T17:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=28292"},"modified":"2020-01-12T12:27:47","modified_gmt":"2020-01-12T17:27:47","slug":"modern-monetary-theory-meet-the-economists-fighting-the-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2020\/01\/12\/modern-monetary-theory-meet-the-economists-fighting-the-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Modern Monetary Theory: meet the economists fighting the economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Gower Initiative for Modern Money Studies <\/em>has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GowerInitiative\/posts\/694840541050729\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">published an article<\/a> on the interview <a href=\"https:\/\/morningstaronline.co.uk\/article\/f\/modern-monetary-theory-meet-economists-fighting-economy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Modern Monetary Theory: meet the economists fighting the economy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>From the USA presidential campaign perspective, I choose to highlight the following excerpt:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nThe jobs guarantee has the crucial advantage over universal basic income that it encourages the employment of people to do work that needs doing, and there\u2019s no shortage of that.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are a whole set of activities that address unmet community need that the market will never address because they can\u2019t be reconstructed into profit-making activities,\u201d Mitchell argues.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Gower Initiative for Modern Money Studies has published an article on the interview Modern Monetary Theory: meet the economists fighting the economy. From the USA presidential campaign perspective, I choose to highlight the following excerpt: The jobs guarantee has the crucial advantage over universal basic income that it encourages the employment of people to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-28292","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28292"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28293,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28292\/revisions\/28293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}