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- How has Warren Mosler’s and Bill Mitchell’s different philosophical and political views affected in positive and negative ways the growth, development and evolution of MMT into the public and private spheres of engagements?
- What is the basis for the statement in that in foreign trade, from an MMT perspective, imports are “good” and exports are “bad”?
- What is Steve Keen’s view on this issue?
- But is this not narrowly focused? What about real constraints related to biophysical limitations, sufficient social needs provisioning, thermodynamic efficiency, supply-chain security and just-in-case precautionary based principles that are needed to widen the boundaries of discourse and factorization to distill the wisdom some more from MMT? How would his then add to the arguments thus far?
- Just like you have functional financing in MMT that challenges the perceived limitation of fiscal spending, is there a similar concept of functional financing in foreign trade discourses?
- Given the spectrum and spread and inhomogeneities of nation states monetary sovereignty capabilities, floating or fixed foreign exchange rates, food and energy and resource and skills production capabilities variabilities and insecurities, does this not give amplifying selective advantages to the sovereign monetary states and disadvantages to every one else?
- How can applying life-valuing functional trade policies and life-protecting and life-enhancing governance structures guided by MMT principles at the international level be conceptualized and operationalized in a life coherent manner.
- Can you give possible titles for a blog article reflecting the essence of this discussion?
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