There are plenty of nuanced criticisms to be made about MMT, but the notion that MMT proposes "merely technical fixes" is a specious, oft-repeated leftist trope, which typically functions to firewall authentic left organizing & activism against MMT's genuine political import & implications.
Every time our economic system generates another crash, the state is on hand with public money to bail out private losses. It’s time we stopped seeing bailouts as individual episodes and recognized th...