throwaway34903

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   by throwaway34903 5mo ago

   The parent comment isn't saying MMT is true or false. They are just saying MMT is a theory of how the economy operates (descriptive). _If_ you take it as true then here are things you can do (prescriptive). It's sort of like sayin
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   by throwaway34903 5mo ago

   By zero screen time do you just mean no phones / tablets / interactive screen use? Or are you including TV / movies etc. If it's the latter I think you might be over attributing your child's behavioral development t
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   by throwaway34903 6mo ago

   Sure in the spirit it's an unrealized gain but wouldn't the tax man consider it a realized $500K capital gain? seemingly this is would be the more appropriate way of categorizing it?
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   by throwaway34903 10mo ago

   > All value is derived from labor... all (sensible) economists agree on this The labor theory of value is one of multiple theories of values [1]. And it is still widely debated. > Marx would say that the amount of value is the amount
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   The Knowledge Economy Was a Mistake(cwcp.substack.com)

   2 points by throwaway34903 1y ago|2 comments
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   by throwaway34903 1y ago

   For what it's worth Pettis thinks tariffs would be beneficial for the American economy: https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/how-tariffs-can...