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The MMT Digest Podcast
by MMTAction
Weekly podcast discussing the latest Modern Monetary Theory news, analysis, and commentary from MMTAction.
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The MMT Digest — 29 Mar 2026
The field is doubling down on the job guarantee as MMT's practical solution to unemployment and inflation. Simultaneously, practitioners are building foundational literacy through glossaries and workshops, signaling a shift from defending theory to explaining implementation for mainstream audiences.This week:- MMT and the job guarantee (Tax Research UK)- New glossary entry: the job guarantee (Tax Research UK)- The Iron Law of the Surplus Trap (Darren Quinn)- New: Monthly MMT Workshops: Modern Money Theory Explained (MMT 101)- Why MMT Doesn't Wait for the Private Sector's Permission (Darren Quinn)From the blogs:- Should we forget the rules? (Tax Research UK)- The national debt lie that makes the rich even richer (Tax Research UK)- A structured approach for progressive political ambitions – Part 4 (Bill Mitchell)Read the full digest: https://mmtaction.com/newsletter/mmt-digest-2026-03-23/Subscribe free: https://mmtaction.com/newsletter/Explore 8,000+ MMT sources, interactive models, and advocacy tools at https://mmtaction.com
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The MMT Digest — 16 Mar 2026
MMT continues pushing beyond economics into social philosophy, while mainstream media slowly legitimizes core insights about government finances. The movement's real challenge now isn't explaining what MMT is, but convincing policymakers that understanding sovereign currency actually changes what's possible.This week:- MMT: Towards a new social contract? (GIMMS)- MMT in the Guardian (Tax Research UK)- Birthday present (Tax Research UK)- What is MMT and Why Does It Matter? (Darren Quinn)- The national debt is not what you think (Tax Research UK)From the blogs:- The Double Tap: Why the RBA Just Executed a Corpse (Darren Quinn)- The media is failing us (Tax Research UK)- Australian labour market – unemployment rises sharply – hard to reconcile with RBA’s excess demand claim (Bill Mitchell)Read the full digest: https://mmtaction.com/newsletter/mmt-digest-2026-03-16/Subscribe free: https://mmtaction.com/newsletter/Explore 8,000+ MMT sources, interactive models, and advocacy tools at https://mmtaction.com
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