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Steve Keen (born 28 March 1953) is an Australian-born, British-based economist and author. He considers himself a post-Keynesian, criticising neoclassical economics as inconsistent, unscientific and empirically unsupported. The major influences on Keen's thinking about economics include John Maynard Keynes, Karl Marx, Hyman Minsky, Piero Sraffa, Augusto Graziani, Joseph Alois Schumpeter, Thorstein Veblen, and François Quesnay.

Steve Keen’s Debt Watch

Top Economist Explains Modern Monetary Theory

Join 10,000 Other Truth-Seekers by Downloading my new 'Funny Money' Bundle for Free at https://new.stevekeenfree.com Are you an engineer, finance, or IT professional? If you are, the 7-Week Rebel Economist Challenge is for you. If you qualify, I will work closely with you every week to install 50+ years of real economics into you, in only 7 weeks. Working closely with the 5 best applicants this week. Apply here: https://apply.stevekeenfree.com -- "Money is fundamentally a...

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Why China is Winning (with Lex Fridman)

Join 10,000 Other Truth-Seekers by Downloading my new 'Funny Money' Bundle for Free at https://new.stevekeenfree.com -- "There was the centralization of the economic stuff, the GOS Plan approach. I think that was where the Soviets failed, and what the Chinese realized after what they went through under Mao was you have to have that capitalist period, but they weren't going to abandon the communist control politically of the country at the same time." Join us as Steve Keen delves...

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The Real Fiscal Responsibility

Joseph Firestone joins the crew this week for another fun livestream. Joe applies his knowledge, insights, and perspectives from political science, macroeconomics (using a Modern Money Theory approach), knowledge management, organizational learning, collective intelligence, and quality management. Website: https://www.josephmfirestone.com/

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The True Genius of Karl Marx (with Lex Fridman)

Join 10,000 Other Truth-Seekers by Downloading my new 'Funny Money' Bundle for Free at https://new.stevekeenfree.com -- "The tensions between our basic humanity and the capitalist machine can transform society over time." Dive deep with Steve Keen as he unpacks Karl Marx's revolutionary ideas and their relevance in today's world. Discover how Marx's concept of dialectics, and his critique of value in capitalist societies, still hold powerful insights into our modern economic...

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Thin Air Economics

George Selgin joins Real-Time with Steve Keen & Friends this week. George is a senior fellow and director emeritus of the of the Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives at the Cato Institute and professor emeritus of economics at the University of Georgia. His research covers a broad range of topics within the field of monetary economics, including monetary history, macroeconomic theory, and the history of monetary thought.

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Mean Tweets #1

Watch the full Real-Time with Steve Keen & Friends where this clip was from. Full Show: https://www.youtube.com/live/MNpVQvgzn30?si=IyA66BpHcn_aSecI

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Modern Monetary Theory is Good, but.?.

Ann Pettifor joins up on the stream this week, and she might have some things to say about MMT. Ann is political economist, author and public speaker. Her latest book, The Case for the Green New Deal, was published in hardback by Verso in 2019. By 2020 the book had been translated into German by Hamburger Edition, Italian by Fazi Editore and Swedish by Verbal Forlag. The English paperback version with an added chapter, Afterword, appeared on the shelves of bookstores from September, 2020....

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50+ Years of Economics In Under 12 Minutes (with @lexfridman)

"That's right, and so that's what makes them interesting." Dive into a thought-provoking journey with a critical analysis of historical and modern economic theories as unfolded in the conversation. Uncover why ancient economic insights might hold key solutions to today's financial uncertainties and how a contrarian viewpoint can dismantle longstanding economic beliefs. Discover how the debate of value origin—from land, labor to subjective utility—has shaped the...

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The Myth of Capitalism

This week's guest is Denise Hearn, and we are going to cover a lot. So enjoy! She advises governments, financial institutions, companies, and nonprofits on antitrust, economic policy, and new economic thinking. She is currently a Resident Senior Fellow at the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, a joint center of Columbia University Law School and Columbia Climate School. Denise co-authored The Myth of Capitalism: Monopolies and the Death of Competition with Jonathan Tepper —...

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