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The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy by Stephanie Kelton
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MMT radically changes our understanding by recognizing that it is the currency issuer—the federal government itself—not the taxpayer, that finances all government expenditures. Taxes are important for other reasons that I will explain in ...more
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