{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"#191 Steven Hail: What is Rachel Reeves thinking?","description":"Patricia and Christian talk to economist and author Professor Steven Hail about how Chancellor Rachel Reeves\u2019 views on government spending have changed since 2010. &amp;nbsp; Please help sustain this podcast!&amp;nbsp; Patrons get early access to all episodes and patron-only episodes: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/MMTpodcast &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; All our episodes in chronological order: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/43111643 &amp;nbsp; All our patron-only episodes: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/57542767 &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; NEWSFLASH!  \u201cFinding The Money\u201d, a documentary by Maren Poitras featuring Stephanie Kelton is now available worldwide to rent or buy:  https:\/\/findingthemoney.vhx.tv\/products\/finding-the-money Updates on worldwide screenings of \u201cFinding The Money\u201d can be found here: https:\/\/findingmoneyfilm.com\/where-to-watch\/ To arrange a screening of \u201cFinding The Money\u201d, apply here: https:\/\/findingmoneyfilm.com\/host-a-screening\/  &amp;nbsp; STUDY THE ECONOMICS OF SUSTAINABILITY!  Details of Modern Money Lab\u2019s online graduate, postgraduate and standalone courses in economics are here: https:\/\/modernmoneylab.org.au\/  &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Relevant to this episode:  \u201cThe politics of the deficit\u201d by Rachel Reeves:  https:\/\/renewal.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/renewal_autumn_2010_reeves_deficit-1.pdf&amp;nbsp; \u201cThink About Minsky for a Moment\u201d by Stephanie Kelton:  https:\/\/stephaniekelton.substack.com\/p\/think-about-minsky-for-a-moment \u201cThis budget, amid talk of deficits, consider the lessons we ought to have&amp;nbsp;learned\u201d by Steven Hail  https:\/\/theconversation.com\/this-budget-amid-talk-of-deficits-consider-the-lessons-we-ought-to-have-learned-179310&amp;nbsp; Modern Money Lab YouTube Channel: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@modernmoneylab5119 Episode 30 - Steven Hail: Understanding Government Bonds (Part 1) :https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/29621245 Episode 31 - Steven Hail: Understanding Government Bonds (Part 2):&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/29829500 \u201cFederal Debt and Modern Money\u201d by Steven Hail &amp;amp; David Joy:  https:\/\/www.global-isp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/PN-121.pdf For more on sectoral balances - \u201cWhy Are Democrats Bragging About Plunging the Private Sector into Deficit?\u201d by Stephanie Kelton:  https:\/\/stephaniekelton.substack.com\/p\/why-are-democrats-bragging-about?utm_source=publication-search&amp;nbsp; For more on the MMT Job Guarantee, read Pavlina Tcherneva\u2019s Job Guarantee FAQ page: https:\/\/pavlina-tcherneva.net\/job-guarantee-faq\/  &amp;nbsp; For an intro to MMT:  Our first three episodes: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/41742417 Episode 126 - Dirk Ehnts: How Banks Create Money: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/62603318  &amp;nbsp; Quick MMT reads:  Warren\u2019s Mosler\u2019s MMT white paper: http:\/\/moslereconomics.com\/mmt-white-paper\/ Steven Hail\u2019s quick MMT explainer:  https:\/\/theconversation.com\/explainer-what-is-modern-monetary-theory-72095 Quick explanation of government debt and deficit: \u201cSome Numbers Are Big. Let Me Help You Get Over It\u201d:  https:\/\/christreilly.com\/2020\/02\/17\/some-numbers-are-big-let-me-help-you-get-over-it\/  &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; For a short, non-technical, free ebook explaining MMT, download Warren Mosler\u2019s \u201c7 Deadly Innocent Frauds Of Economic Policy\u201d here:  http:\/\/moslereconomics.com\/wp-content\/powerpoints\/7DIF.pdf &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Episodes on monetary operations:&amp;nbsp;  Episode 20 - Warren Mosler: The MMT Money Story (part 1): https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/28004824 Episode 126 - Dirk Ehnts: How Banks Create Money: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/62603318 Episode 13 - Steven Hail: Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Banking, But Were Afraid To Ask: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/41790887 Episode 43 - Sam Levey: Understanding Endogenous Money: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/35073683&amp;nbsp; Episode 84 - Andrew Berkeley, Richard Tye &amp;amp; Neil Wilson: An Accounting Model Of The UK Exchequer (Part 1): https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/46352183 Episode 86 - Andrew Berkeley, Richard Tye &amp;amp; Neil Wilson: An Accounting Model Of The UK Exchequer (Part 2): https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/46865929&amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp; For more on Quantitative Easing:  Episode 59 - Warren Mosler: What Do Central Banks Do?: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/39070023 Episode 143 - Paul Sheard: What Is Quantitative Easing?: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/71589989?pr=true&amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp; Episodes on inflation:  Episode 7: Steven Hail: Inflation, Price Shocks and Other Misunderstandings: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/41780508 Episode 65 - Phil Armstrong: Understanding Inflation: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/40672678 Episode 104 - John T Harvey: Inflation, Stagflation &amp;amp; Healing The Nation: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/52207835 Episode 123 - Warren Mosler: Understanding The Price Level And Inflation: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/59856379 Episode 128 - L. Randall Wray &amp;amp; Yeva Nersisyan: What\u2019s Causing Accelerating Inflation? Pandemic Or Policy Response?: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/63776558  &amp;nbsp; Our Job Guarantee episodes:&amp;nbsp;  Episode 4 - Fadhel Kaboub: What is the Job Guarantee?: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/41742701 Episode 47 - Pavlina Tcherneva: Building Resilience - The Case For A Job Guarantee: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/36034543 Episode 148 - Pavlina Tcherneva: Why The Job Guarantee Is Core To Modern Monetary Theory:  https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/episode-148-why-73211346 Quick read: Pavlina Tcherneva\u2019s Job Guarantee FAQ page: https:\/\/pavlina-tcherneva.net\/job-guarantee-faq\/  &amp;nbsp; More on government bonds (and \u201cvigilantes\u201d):  Episode 30 - Steven Hail: Understanding Government Bonds (Part 1):https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/29621245 Episode 31 - Steven Hail: Understanding Government Bonds (Part 2): https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/29829500 Episode 143 - Paul Sheard: What Is Quantitative Easing?: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/71589989?pr=true Episode 147 - Dirk Ehnts: Do Markets Control Our Politics?:  https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/episode-147-dirk-72906421 Episode 144 - Warren Mosler: The Natural Rate Of Interest Is Zero: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/71966513 Episode 145 - John T Harvey: What Determines Currency Prices?: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/72283811?pr=true  &amp;nbsp; More on bank runs banking regulation:&amp;nbsp;  Episode 162 - Warren Mosler: Anatomy Of A Bank Run: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/80157783?pr=true Episode 163 - L. Randall Wray: Breaking Banks - The Fed\u2019s Magical Monetarist Thinking Strikes Again: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/80479169?pr=true Episode 165 - Robert Hockett: Sparking An Industrial Renewal By Building Banks Better: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/81084983?pr=true MMT founder Warren Mosler\u2019s Proposals for the Treasury, the Federal Reserve, the FDIC, and the Banking System:  https:\/\/neweconomicperspectives.org\/2010\/02\/warren-moslers-proposals-for-treasury.html  &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; MMT Events And Courses:  More information about Professor Bill Mitchell\u2019s MMTed project (free public online courses in MMT) here: http:\/\/www.mmted.org\/ Details of Modern Money Lab\u2019s online graduate and postgraduate courses in MMT are here: https:\/\/modernmoneylab.org.au\/  &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Order the Gower Initiative\u2019s \u201cModern Monetary Theory - Key Insights, Leading Thinkers\u201d:  https:\/\/www.e-elgar.com\/shop\/gbp\/modern-monetary-theory-9781802208085.html &amp;nbsp; MMT Academic Resources compiled by The Gower Initiative for Modern Money Studies:  https:\/\/www.zotero.org\/groups\/2251544\/mmt_academic_resources_-_compiled_by_the_gower_initiative_for_modern_money_studies &amp;nbsp; MMT scholarship compiled by New Economic Perspectives: http:\/\/neweconomicperspectives.org\/mmt-scholarship &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; A list of MMT-informed campaigns and organisations worldwide: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/47900757 &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; We are working towards full transcripts, but in the meantime, closed captions for all episodes are available on our YouTube channel:  https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCEp_nGVTuMfBun2wiG-c0Ew\/videos &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Show notes: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/113755872 ","author_name":"The MMT Podcast with Patricia Pino &amp; Christian Reilly","author_url":"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/MMTpodcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/33408417\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/d34141\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/33408417"}