What is Modern Money Theory (MMT)?
MMT describes how the economy works. Although MMT does not prescribe government policy, there are some “natural” consequences. Some MMT core points are below.
Posts from Richard Murphy at Tax Research UK
- Is the Middle East about to explode?
on 7 April 2026 by Richard MurphyWe have just published this short video on YouTube and other channels. This is the transcript: This is the evening of Tuesday, the 7th April Read the full article...
- Economic questions: the Herman Daly questionon 7 April 2026 by Richard Murphy
This is one of a series of posts that will ask what the most pertinent question raised by a prominent influencer of political economy might have Read the full article...
- Paying attention to Scotland
on 7 April 2026 by Richard MurphyScotland, as I notice every time I go there, is very decidedly another country, and one to which most people in England have rarely visited Read the full article...
- Britain is a key arena in the struggle against a new form of fascismon 7 April 2026 by Richard Murphy
A piece by Lewis Goodall, published on 6 April, deserves much more attention than it is getting. In his account of his recent visit to Read the full article...
- Why war is changing everythingon 7 April 2026 by Richard Murphy
The conflict in the Middle East is not a contained regional war. It is, instead, a geopolitical earthquake that is reshaping the global balance of Read the full article...
Posts from Bill Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
- My blog is on holiday todayon 6 April 2026 by bill
It is a public holiday in Australia today and I decided that I would use the time, which is free of workplace-type interruptions, to finalise a major project that has an impending (very) deadline. So happy holidays to all not that the global events are anything to be very happy about.
- A structured approach for progressive political ambitions – Part 5on 2 April 2026 by bill
This is Part 5 of the short series of briefing notes that arose out of discussions I recently had in London about how a progressive political party might want to break out of the shackles that the British Labour Party has bound itself in with its obsession with fiscal rules and an adherence to the…
- The Manosphere fills a void created by neoliberalism which has been largely ignored by progressiveson 30 March 2026 by bill
Over the weekend just gone I took some time to watch the latest Louis Theroux documentary – Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere – which relates how far we have gone in reverse with attitudes that men hold towards women. This blog post is not intended to be a review of that film but rather my…
- New Green-linked report in Britain avoids the critical issueon 26 March 2026 by bill
I read a new Report this morning – Waste Not – that was published by a new unit in Britain called Verdant, which seems to have links to the England and Wales Green Party. The work is interesting and raises several issues that bear on how government fiscal policy should be assessed. The issues I…
- A structured approach for progressive political ambitions – Part 4on 23 March 2026 by bill
This is Part 4 of the short series of briefing notes that arose out of discussions I recently had in London about how a progressive political party might want to break out of the shackles that the British Labour Party has bound itself in with its obsession with fiscal rules and an adherence to the…
Other Modern Money Theory Proponents
Other MMT Discussion
- MMT For the British People (Facebook group)
- Modern Money Theory (MMT) Australia (Facebook group)
- Modern Money Theory Dank Meme Stash (Facebook group)
- Intro to MMT – Modern Monetary Theory (Facebook group)
- MMT Podcast (Christian Reilly) (Twitter)
- Activist #MMT, the podcast (Twitter)
- Money on the Left (Twitter) (Web site)
- MMT France (En français)
- Stephanie Kelton @ The Lens/Substack
- Modern Monetary Theory by Brooke Clarke