Both Trump and Biden created larger than average peace time prosperity deficits than prior administrations. Neither bas been concerned with...
I understand supply chain issues and other factors were a part of the issue, perhaps even a majority of the issue. But in my mind the government...
So how exactly does the fed setting interest rates affect govt revenue? Hint: it doesn’t. It does affect government interest expense...
There were other factors like supply issues but there definitely demand side impacts due to the high deficits, which also exacerbated the supply...
You may be right, I haven’t studied it closely. But even if she is advocating the sledge hammer of interest rates, we have basically been running...
Looking at his background and ideology he wouldn’t be at the top of my list, but he is no idiot.
I was saying this prior to Covid, but Covid spending kind of pointed out the problem when taken to the extreme. I would have thought that would...
Do any of you even have a clue what is being discussed here? Did you realize that the lady in the video is a Bernie Sanders advisor?
Would you agree that Keynesianism decades after Keynes became more exaggerated than what Keynes’s espoused? And now MMT has stepped it up to...
I just read that. First it was June 2020, so it obviously doesn’t address the following inflation caused by massive deficit spending (among other...
So I looked up the woman and she is a major proponent of MMT. My limited understanding of MMT is it’s Keynesianism on steroids. Deficits don’t...
Could we have some context of what they are even talking about? When the lady says why don’t we borrow our own currency, I have no idea exactly...
I wonder if this was across the board or if the benefits were more concentrated in those with diabetes or pre diabetes ?.
That is true but it’s kind of the point. Often all things aren’t equal. Not only did supply issues resolve, but food and energy issues due to...
The thing is CPI inflation isn’t terribly correlated with unemployment in the short term: 40% of CPI is housing and based on rent measures that...
This isn’t incorrect. At this point if I had to bet I’d say Biden wins popular vote and Trump wins electoral college. But a lot of things can...
well inflation went down and no recession and unemployment went down. The key above is “all things equal”. More often than not they aren’t.
I never heard of her but clearly she is an idiot if she is calling out Joe Biden for 2020 protests.
While there is probably some truth to it in the short term I’ve always mostly viewed the concept as bullshit.
The technology has unleashed the power of quantum theory “spooky action” to ferret out the evil doings of the libtards. Be afraid.