MMT And Government Finance: You Can't Always Get What You Want
-- this post authored by Michael U. Krause, Thomas A. Lubik, and Karl Rhodes During the past 25 years, low-interest rates and highly expansionary monetary policy with little apparent inflation have created the illusion that a government can simply print money to fund exorbitant deficit spending with no repercussions. This core tenet of so-called "modern monetary theory" ignores the fact that deficit spending is constrained in the long run by a governments ability to satisfy creditors. Promoters...
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