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Back to EpisodesA Scholarly Takedown of MMT: Emmanuel Maggiori on the Theory's Fatal Flaws
Episode 552
Published 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Description
Bob sits down with economist Emmanuel Maggiori to discuss his new book If You Can Just Print Money, Why Do I Pay Taxes?, a carefully researched, point-by-point critique of Modern Monetary Theory that engages MMT on its own terms, drawing on the MMTers' own textbook, papers, and responses to critics.
Related:
- If You Can Just Print Money, Why Do I Pay Taxes?: Mises.org/HAP552a
- Bob's Mises Daily Article, "The Upside-Down World of MMT": Mises.org/HAP552b
- Jonathan Newman and Bob's MisesU Lecture on MMT: Mises.org/HAP552c