[unable to retrieve full-text content]TheAnalysis discussion April 21 2023,  Debt and the Collapse of Antiquity – Michael Hudson, By Colin Bruce Anthes   Colin Bruce Anthes Welcome to theAnalysis. I’m Colin Bruce Anthes. In a minute, we’ll be taking a first look at Michael Hudson’s new book, The Collapse of Antiquity. Michael Hudson When the emperors cancelled the debts, it was largely Continue Reading The post Balancing Individualism with...

Tax drain almost over. Net positive fiscal flows to resume until mid-May. Look for a market rally. Trade and invest using the concepts of MMT. Get a 30-day free trial to MMT Trader. https://www.pitbulleconomics.com/mmt-trader/?s2-ssl=yes Mike Norman Twitter https://twitter.com/mikenorman Mike Norman Economics: https://www.pitbulleconomics.com Understanding the Daily Treasury Statement video course....

Much of this article I rewrote to make it clearer for the reader. It is written by upper management. I do disagree with the conclusions. Throwing more money at healthcare is not going to solve the issues he discusses. The article praises Commercial Healthcare Insurance who pay more for patient care and whose costs are twice Medicare of which much is administrative cost. The issue is not Medicare or Medicare. The issue is the cost of the...

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[embedded content]My talk (in Spanish) at the Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas of UNAM (virtually) on inflation. The talk starts at minute 20 or so.

Συνέντευξη του καθηγητή Σταύρου Μαυρουδέα στο tvxs.gr 07:08 | 24 Απρ. 2023 https://tvxs.gr/news/ellada/giati-i-kybernisi-panigyrizei-gia-rekor-ependyseon-eno-o-kosmos-olo-kai-ftoxainei Γιάννης Παναγιωτόπουλος Γιατί η κυβέρνηση πανηγυρίζει για το ρεκόρ επενδύσεων ενώ ο κόσμος όλο και φτωχαίνει; Ενώ η ΕΛΣΤΑΤ και η Eurostat μιλούν για την όλο και μειούμενη αγοραστική δύναμη των Ελλήνων εξαιτίας κυρίως της ακρίβειας, ο υπουργός Ανάπτυξης Άδωνις Γεωργιάδης πανηγυρίζει για τις...

were we being lied? is deficit good?

I have now arrived at the part of the preparation for my panel that I have dreaded: the Great Canadian Fiscal Crisis of 1994-1995. This is an event that Canadian Establishment figures will talk your ear off about if you bring up Modern Monetary Theory (MMT). My problem with this crisis is that I spent my working life staring at charts of yields, economic data, and exchange rates, and never even noticed anything unusual during that period in Canada. It was only much later that I heard about...

Income tax withholding payments stumble again  – by New Deal democrat The important data this week will include new home sales tomorrow, Q1 GDP and initial jobless claims on Thursday, and most importantly of all (imo) real personal income and spending, along with real manufacturing and trade sales on Friday. In the meantime, today let me take another look at a significant coincident indicator, income tax withholding payments, because the...

Open Thread April 20, 2023, Angry Bear angrybearblog.com Tags: open thread