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  1. "However, inflation control as we do it today is inefficient. Moreover, it is inhumane. In many countries, authorities target a rate of unemployment that they think will not cause inflation (NAIRU). In Kelton’s vivid words, this policy 'uses people as human shields against inflation'."

    edgeryders.eu/t/on-modern-mone

    #modernMonetaryTheory
    #economics
    #5yrsAgo

  2. CW: Long thread/6

    #5yrsago The audiophile #MQA format really doesn’t have #DRM, but that doesn’t mean it’s not on the toxic rainbow of locked tech eff.org/deeplinks/2018/12/clos

    #5yrsago The latest Facebook scandal might explain why Amazon wrongfully banned book-reviewers gizmodo.com/amazon-and-faceboo

    #5yrsago Inside the funny accounting that lets the money-losing #fracking industry claim to be profitable desmog.com/2018/12/18/fracking

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