Brilliant, as usual, Thom. There is a modest anti-monopoly movement that could be a popular, progressive issue. Keith Ellison uses the term "monopoly capitalism" to differentiate from "anti-capitalism." David Korten prefers "market economy" instead of capitalism to focus on local economies and sustainability. I am an advocate of MMT e…
Brilliant, as usual, Thom. There is a modest anti-monopoly movement that could be a popular, progressive issue. Keith Ellison uses the term "monopoly capitalism" to differentiate from "anti-capitalism." David Korten prefers "market economy" instead of capitalism to focus on local economies and sustainability. I am an advocate of MMT economics and linked it to the anti-monopoly movement here: https://medium.com/@chucklynd/big-picture-news-modern-monetary-theory-mmt-and-the-anti-monopoly-movement-45e07aec7ded
I also like Robert Hockett's framing of the Fed's Quantitative Easing (QE) policy to bail out the rich versus Biden's Build Back Better policies that invest in the American people, aka "Community QE."
I trust Thom (or anyone reading this) will come up with a positive # that will appeal to our progressive base.
Brilliant, as usual, Thom. There is a modest anti-monopoly movement that could be a popular, progressive issue. Keith Ellison uses the term "monopoly capitalism" to differentiate from "anti-capitalism." David Korten prefers "market economy" instead of capitalism to focus on local economies and sustainability. I am an advocate of MMT economics and linked it to the anti-monopoly movement here: https://medium.com/@chucklynd/big-picture-news-modern-monetary-theory-mmt-and-the-anti-monopoly-movement-45e07aec7ded
I also like Robert Hockett's framing of the Fed's Quantitative Easing (QE) policy to bail out the rich versus Biden's Build Back Better policies that invest in the American people, aka "Community QE."
I trust Thom (or anyone reading this) will come up with a positive # that will appeal to our progressive base.
I'm laughing at myself, because you really fixed my wagon when you asked for something "positive." Oh, well.