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Mamdani balanced the NYC budget (lemmy.zip)

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[–] Riverside@reddthat.com -1 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

Just make more money! Who would have thought of that?

Modern Monetary Theory economists. Randall Wray, Alberto Garzón, Stephanie Kelton. John Maynard Keynes... Apparently it's such a radical thought that fools like you without economic training whatsoever can't even conceive it, and it takes scholars with decades of study of macroeconomics to realize that the limits to public spending shouldn't be arbitrary and should be dictated by macroeconomic needs and policy