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How The Government Really Creates Money (It's Not What You Think) | Graham Elwood

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How The Government Really Creates Money (It's Not What You Think) | Graham Elwood

This discussion features Graham Elwood interviewing Jeff Epstein from Citizens Media TV to follow up on a previous deep dive into Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), addressing corrections, viewer feedback, and the practical application of economic literacy for grassroots activism.
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📚 Sources & Further Reading:
This video is based on historical data, legal documents, and research by established institutions.
1. Wikipedia - Modern Monetary Theory: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_Monetary_Theory
2. Wikipedia - Stephanie Kelton: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Kelton
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In this video I discuss the following: 
✅ Graham Elwood interviewing Jeff Epstein (Citizens Media TV) to discuss Modern Monetary Theory (MMT).
✅ Reviewing technical corrections regarding monetary policy, inflation, taxation, and federal spending.
✅ Addressing viewer comments and misconceptions about MMT and educating grassroots progressive movements and political leaders.

⏳ Timestamps: 
00:00 Introduction: Graham Elwood hosting Jeff Epstein from Citizens Media TV to discuss MMT follow-up
01:00 Technical and semantic corrections on the previous MMT video (gold standards, inflation definition, barter history, FICA taxes)
05:30 Reviewing positive audience feedback, viral video response, and viewer comments / pushback
14:00 Debunking misconceptions: Is MMT just capitalist smoke and mirrors? Distinguishing the tool of economic knowledge from political goals
28:00 Reaching grassroots communities, empowering progressive leaders (like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez), and building economic literacy

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