#105 Sam Levey: Krugman, Bond Markets & BS Jobs

Patricia and Christian talk to MMT scholar and Deficit Owl Sam Levey about recent press coverage of MMT and the late David Graeber's Bulls**t Jobs.   Please help sustain this podcast! Patrons get early access to all episodes and patron-only episodes: https://www.patreon.com/MMTpodcast   For an intro to MMT: Listen to our first three episodes: https://www.patreon.com/posts/41742417   All our episodes in chronological order: https://www.patreon.com/posts/43111643   All our episodes with Sam Levey: https://www.patreon.com/posts/43189679   Our two-part interview with the authors of An Accounting Model Of The UK Exchequer: Part 1: https://www.patreon.com/posts/46352183 Part 2: https://www.patreon.com/posts/46865929   An Accounting Model of the UK Exchequer by Andrew Berkeley, Richard Tye & Neil Wilson: https://gimms.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/An-Accounting-Model-of-the-UK-Exchequer-2nd-edition.pdf   Saving And Investment By Degrees by Sam Levey: https://slevey087.medium.com/saving-and-investment-by-degrees-6ec2a050c5f0   To Fight Bullshit Jobs, Run The Economy Really Hot by Sam Levey: https://slevey087.medium.com/to-fight-bullshit-jobs-run-the-economy-really-hot-f11206e024b1   Warren Mosler's talk in Chianciano, Italy, January 11, 2014: http://neweconomicperspectives.org/2014/01/beyond-euro-left-crisis-alternative.html   Details about the 2nd International European MMT conference (September 13th-15th 2021): https://www.mmtconference.eu A list of upcoming MMT events and courses: https://www.patreon.com/posts/47531455   A list of MMT-informed campaigns and organisations worldwide: https://www.patreon.com/posts/47900757   We are working towards full transcripts, but in the meantime, closed captions for all episodes are available on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEp_nGVTuMfBun2wiG-c0Ew/videos   Show notes: https://www.patreon.com/posts/52411206