fiscal policy
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On currency, again
If you’re willing to extend credit — whether in dollars or Honey Buns — you control the money supply.
AIG, bank credit, bank lending, bank loans, banking, barter economy, business cycle, central bank, central banking, commissary, credit, currency, debt, debt spending, deregulation, finance, fiscal policy, government bailout, hair grease, Honey Bun, incarceration, incarceration crisis, inflation, insurance bailout, jail, jail bartering, jail economy, jail mail, jail tattoo, lending, loans, mass incarceration, monetary policy, money, Money and Government, money supply, politics of inflation, QE, quantitative easing, recession, Robert Skidelisky, Ryan-Collins, speculation, tattoo, teaching in jail, The Past and Future of Economics, where does money come from
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On currency
Money is an illusion, but the consequences of not having it are very real.
asset pricing, banking, Bitcoin, Bitcoins, blockchain, Capital, capitalism, central bank, central banking, cum ex, currency, deflation, dentist in jail, dentistry, financial fraud, fiscal policy, fraud, history of money, incarceration, inequality, inflation, investment, investors, jail, jail dentistry, jail poetry, jail poetry class, jail poetry workshop, labor, labor versus capital, monetary policy, money, pulling teeth, QE, quantitative easing, stock market, stock market fraud, tax fraud, tax loopholes, teaching in jail, teaching poetry in jail, teeth pulled in jail, toxic assets, velocity of money, wealth
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On free-market capitalism, political spending, and Jane Mayer’s ‘Dark Money.’
Everybody knew that politicians could be bought… well, academics can be, too.
campaign finance, climate change, Dark Money, David Koch, economic policy, environmental regulations, Evicted, fiscal policy, free markets, global warming, government intervention, Jane Mayer, Koch brothers, libertarianism, Matthew Desmond, negative externalities, political spending, progressive taxation, Robert Reich, Saving Capitalism, subsidies for the rich, tax, tragedy of the commons
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