Critics of Modern Monetary Theory frequently rely on misrepresentations rather than engaging with its actual principles. We examines a Zero Hedge critique, demonstrating why MMT’s view on money creation and deficits is not just theory but an explanation of how economies function. Notes: How Modern Monetary Theory Advocates View Money & The State https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/how-modern-monetary-theory-advocates-view-money-state My… Continue reading Modern Monetary Theorem! (Ep. 155)
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Sorry Guys… But the Federal Reserve Isn’t Private (Ep.118)
WHAT?! The Federal Reserve is totally private? No way. Dylan of Irida TV kills a sacred cow by going over just how the Federal Reserve functions and, sorry to burst everyone’s bubble, comes to the conclusion that The Fed is very much a government organization. Show Notes: The Federal Reserve Act: https://www.federalreserve.gov/aboutthefed/fract.htm Eligibility of Federal… Continue reading Sorry Guys… But the Federal Reserve Isn’t Private (Ep.118)
Javier Milei – Based Rebel or Globalist Shill? (Ep.117)
We discuss implications of the Argentine presidential election results where victory was handed to “Argentina’s Trump” Javier Milei whom many refer to as a far right market radical who doesn’t care about the poor. We delve into the root causes of Argentina’s economic struggles and how they should be addressed in the long run. Notes:… Continue reading Javier Milei – Based Rebel or Globalist Shill? (Ep.117)
What’s Wrong with the Official Banking Narrative? (Ep. 110)
We discuss the mainstream narratives of banking and economics and examine glaring flaws in it, referencing an analysis by economist Prof. Richard Werner. Notes: Shifting from Central Planning to a Decentralised Economy https://professorwerner.org/shifting-from-central-planning-to-a-decentralised-economy/ Find all our content at https://irida.tv Check out our forbidden news aggregator at https://dissentwatch.com
The Gold Standard & Monetary History (Ep.84)
We discuss the history of money and the arguments for and against the gold standard, cross referencing in part sections from Prof. Carroll Quigley’s “Tragedy & Hope” and Dr. E. Michael Jones’s “Barren Metal.” Notes: “Barren Metal” by Dr. E. Michael Jones https://www.fidelitypress.org/book-products/barren-metal “Tragedy & Hope” by Carroll Quigley https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/726546.Tragedy_and_Hope “Debt – The First 5000… Continue reading The Gold Standard & Monetary History (Ep.84)
How Do Money & Banking Actually Work? (Ep.66)
Dylan and Nima discuss three different theories of money and banking and which one appears to be most accurate, based on a 2018 Rhodes Forum conversation involving Prof. Richard Werner, author of the international bestseller “Princes of the Yen.” Notes: Conversation with Prof. Richard Werner https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FT-zyTX2nE Prof. Richard Werner https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Werner Princes of the Yen https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princes_of_the_Yen… Continue reading How Do Money & Banking Actually Work? (Ep.66)
MMT VS Austrian Economics: Why Do Dollars & Cryptocurrency Have Value? (Ep. 63)
Dylan & Nima discuss the so called Inflation Reduction Act, Modern Monetary Theory, cryptocurrency, Anarcho-capitalism, and many other related topics. Notes: Grand Theft World podcast https://grandtheftworld.com/ Inflation Reduction Act https://taxfoundation.org/inflation-reduction-act/ Find all our content at https://irida.tv