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The Terrifying Danger of the Trillion Dollar Coin

January 9th, 2013
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Written by John Lounsbury To be fair, I have to say almost no one is talking about the basic tenet of the seigniorage proposal.  Warren Mosler mentioned it this week, but it probably went right over the head of all but the most serious students of the… more »

What Does The Trillion Dollar Coin Do?

December 13th, 2012
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The Trillion Dollar Coin proposal for solving the debt ceiling problem is again experiencing a blogosphere explosion this past week. The precipitating factor may be that people are starting to believe that the Republicans will come to a “fiscal cliff”… more »

Solution II for America: Term-Limits and More!

November 23rd, 2012
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 No real cure is possible before an accurate diagnosis is made. In my post last week, I presented my diagnosis for America. Let me briefly defend it first.  1. In defense of my diagnosisHere are two main arguments against my diagnosis:Our… more »

Fiscal Cliff Notes: The Certainty of Debt and Taxes

July 12th, 2012
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Written by Warren Mosler The term Cliff Notes is used in the title in reference to the study aids used by college students.  CliffsNotes are pamphlets that contain a summary, outline and important excerpts of an entire course content.  The term is par… more »

Two Views of Money: Keen and Krugman

April 1st, 2012
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by Dirk Ehnts I was recently reading the Steve Keen paper prepared for the INET conference in two weeks here in Berlin and was half-way through when Paul Krugman commented on it on his blog.  (Keen pictured left, Krugman right.)I want to comment on wha… more »

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