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I've read up on MMT because it's politically important. The US govt is doing half of MMT (~0% interest rates), the problem is that the other half is somehow wor
by cjbgkagh 5y ago
I've read up on MMT because it's politically important. The US govt is doing half of MMT (~0% interest rates), the problem is that the other half is somehow worse.
Reducing aggregate demand via discretionary interest rates to kill the demand from the gray market(i.e. non green-market). A savings account where individuals and businesses are forced to hold cash until inflation goes down. I.e. confiscation by proxy - by the time you're allowed to spend the money it will be worth much less.