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Mark Blyth describes Austerity as a “dangerous idea”, and I give a monetary explanation of why Mark is right. The whole vision of “sound finance” is a recipe for the collapse of capitalism. Rather than “saving for a rainy day”, austerity causes economic cyclones. The only two sustained periods of government surpluses in the USA’s ...
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Mark Blyth describes Austerity as a “dangerous idea”, and I give a monetary explanation of why Mark is right. The whole vision of “sound finance” is a recipe for the collapse of capitalism. Rather than “saving for a rainy day”, austerity causes economic cyclones. The only two sustained periods of government surpluses in the USA’s ...
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Steve Keen considers the following as important:
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