We Can Spend Enough To Meet Our People's Needs— Politics Is About Who Determines What The Needs Are
Thomas Witkop’s Tutorial With Stephanie Kelton On his blog yesterday, Noah Smith noted that European Greens got their asses kicked in the...
top of page
Down With Tyranny
feat. Howie Klein
Search
Howie Klein
Jun 134 min read
Billionaires Shouldn't Exist— But Not Because We Need Their Money For Anything
The Only Need Is To Keep Them From Doing Harm With It Earlier today, in a discussion that began with the misuse of the word “moderate” as...
166 views2 comments
Howie Klein
Jun 37 min read
Trump's Economic Agenda Leads Directly To Severe Inflation, And Probably Staflation
The MAGA Agenda Basically Wipes Out The Savings Of The Elderly We’ve been warning about the threat of bloodshed lately, but there’s more...
149 views3 comments
Howie Klein
May 172 min read
Stephanie Kelton: “The National Debt Is Exactly The Opposite Of What The Orthodox Story Tells Us”
Last month I gave a talk about the economics of the Music Business at Stephanie Kelton’s interdisciplinary course at Stony Brook that...
162 views7 comments
Howie Klein
May 22, 202210 min read
If Things Keep Going Wrong, Will Elon Musk Or Jeff Bezos Take Us To Another Planet?
Neal Walia is a candidate for Congress in Denver (CO-01), a deep blue district where Biden beat Trump, 75.6% to 22.1%. Blue America...
136 views0 comments
Howie Klein
Jan 5, 20225 min read
Inflation Pressures Through The Lens Of Modern Monetary Theory-- A Guest Post By Andrés Bernal
Andrés Bernal is a Research Fellow at the Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity, a Lecturer with City University of New York, and...
561 views6 comments
Howie Klein
Nov 29, 20216 min read
Progressives Offer A Better World; Conservatives Offer A Hobbesian-Nietzschean One
David Benatar is so pessimistic that he made a strong case for not being born. He believes that life is so bad, so painful, that human...
159 views1 comment
Howie Klein
Sep 23, 20216 min read
Zach Carter Is Much More Than Just Brutalism
Any Blue will most certainly NOT do-- especially now that the Republican Party has transmogrified into a genuine authoritarian fascist...
115 views1 comment
Howie Klein
Sep 12, 20215 min read
MMT-- The Time Is Now, Not Next Year Or Next Month, NOW
During the summer between graduating James Madison High School and going SUNY, Stony Brook, I worked on the mayoral campaign of Upper...
173 views4 comments
Howie Klein
Aug 10, 20216 min read
Conservative Democrats Are NOT Moderates-- They're The Republican Wing Of The Democratic Party
Six of the worst of the corrupt corporate Democrats in the House-- Josh Gottheimer (Blue Dog-NJ), Kurt Schrader (Blue Dog-OR), Jared...
160 views3 comments
Howie Klein
Jun 11, 20215 min read
Of Course Biden Will Allow 10 Conservative Senators To Dictate The Terms Of An Infrastructure Bill
Late yesterday, 10 conservative senators, half conservative Democrats and half conservative Republicans-- typical DC faux...
111 views2 comments
: Political News
bottom of page