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The ZeroHedge MMT vs. Austrian Debate: Does the Treasury Need to Issue Safe Assets? | InFi #73

January 31, 2025

The ZeroHedge MMT vs. Austrian Debate: Does the Treasury Need to Issue Safe Assets?
2025-01-31  52 min
The ZeroHedge MMT vs. Austrian Debate: Does the Treasury Need to Issue Safe Assets?
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On the heels of his recent ZeroHedge debate against MMTer Nathan Tankus, Bob elaborates on one key issue: Does it help the private sector if the government issues more "safe assets" to bolster private balance sheets?

Related:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHoPf3OZzQY 
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUTLCDBONok 
- https://mises.org/podcasts/human-action-podcast/murphy-and-newman-do-postgame-analysis-zerohedge-mmt-debate 
- https://mises.org/mises-daily/social-function-futures-markets

- https://content.infineo.ai/articles/does-the-government-need-to-issue-safe-assets

 

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