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William Mitchell
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Professor of Economics, one of founders of MMT, professional musician. https://www.billmitchell.org

Political science 44%
Economics 28%
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My new book with Warren Mosler - Modern Monetary Theory: Bill and Warren's Excellent Adventure.

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Modern Monetary Theory - Bill & Warren's excellent adventure
In this book, William Mitchell and Warren Mosler, original proponents of what's come to be known as  Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), discuss their perspectives about how MMT has evolved over the last 30...
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Thursday's blog post (12/02) is now posted (13:58 EAST) - Those who invoke the 'Truss Moment' should look at what is happening in Japan - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63057
Those who invoke the ‘Truss Moment’ should look at what is happening in Japan – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Event Announcement - Upcoming London visit and public event details - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63055
Upcoming London visit and public event details – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Monday's blog post (09/02) is now posted (15:39 EAST) - Australian government aids and abets the view of a person implicated for inciting genocide - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63053
Australian government aids and abets the view of a person implicated for inciting genocide – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Thursday's blog post (05/02) is now posted (15:40 EAST) - RBA bows to financial market pressure and boost bank profits at the expense of low-income mortgage holders - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63049
RBA bows to financial market pressure and boost bank profits at the expense of low-income mortgage holders – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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The Australian gov't is facilitating a visit of a head of a state, that is in breach of international law and has a PM who is wanted for genocide. In doing so, they are aiding and abetting the terror that that state has launched against the Palestinian people.
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Isaac Herzog is accused of inciting genocide in Gaza. He shouldn’t be welcomed to Australia | Chris Sidoti
Anthony Albanese should recognise he made a terrible mistake in inviting the Israeli president to Australia and put a stop to this divisive political visit
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Monday's blog post (02/02) is now posted (18:03 EAST) - Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund and the yen - mainstream macro myths driving bad policy - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63044
Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund and the yen – mainstream macro myths driving bad policy – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Thursday's blog post (29/01) is now posted (13:10 EAST) - Japan goes to an election accompanied by a very confused economic debate - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63043
Japan goes to an election accompanied by a very confused economic debate – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Monday's blog post (26/01) is now posted (15:50 EAST) - Recent extended discussion with RadioMMT - Part 1 - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63041
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Thursday's blog post (22/01) is now posted (13:15 EAST) - Australian labour market - stronger as employment growth outstrips the growth in the working age population - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63029
Australian labour market – stronger as employment growth outstrips the growth in the working age population – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Monday's blog post (19/01) is now posted (16:23 EAST) - AI is is fast becoming another control tool of capitalism - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63027
AI is is fast becoming another control tool of capitalism – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Thursday's blog post (15/01) is now posted (11:05 EAST) - Curbing the freedom of writers will not advance human rights - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63023
Curbing the freedom of writers will not advance human rights – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Monday's blog post (12/01) is now posted (17:27 EAST) - India's employment guarantee sabotaged to the point of extinction by the neoliberal Narendra Modi - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63021
India’s employment guarantee sabotaged to the point of extinction by the neoliberal Narendra Modi – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Thursday's blog post (08/01) is now posted (17:24 EAST) - Is there hope for a post neoliberal world? - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63019
Is there hope for a post neoliberal world? – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Monday's blog post (05/01) is now posted (17:03 EAST) - When contraction is called expansion - Japanese government style - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63017
When contraction is called expansion – Japanese government style – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Monday's blog post (22/12) is now posted (16:46 EAST) - Video - Japan at a Crossroads: Fiscal Policy, China, and the Growth - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63013
Video – Japan at a Crossroads: Fiscal Policy, China, and the Growth – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Thursday's blog post (18/12) is now posted (17:20 EAST) - Trump's "best is yet to come" and the data reality are diverging - for the worse! - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63006
Trump’s “best is yet to come” and the data reality are diverging – for the worse! – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Monday's blog post (15/12) is now posted (15:47 EAST) - The US attack on Europe misses the point entirely - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63004
The US attack on Europe misses the point entirely – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Thursday's blog post (11/12) is now posted (12:59 EAST) - Australian labour market - considerably weaker in November (not even close to full employment) - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62989
Australian labour market – considerably weaker in November (not even close to full employment) – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Monday's blog post (08/12) is now posted (15:31 EAST) - A lower yen is not inflationary once the adjustments are absorbed - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62981
A lower yen is not inflationary once the adjustments are absorbed – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Thursday's blog post (04/12) is now posted (17:41 EAST) - British Labour's obsession with fiscal rules is untenable and ignores the reality of the situation - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62980
British Labour’s obsession with fiscal rules is untenable and ignores the reality of the situation – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Wednesday's blog post (03/12) is now posted (15:09 EAST) - Australian national accounts - government spending saves nation from zero growth - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62965
Australian national accounts – government spending saves nation from zero growth – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Monday's blog post (01/12) is now posted (17:56 EAST) - Talk of a Plaza Accord 2.0 should heed the lessons of Plaza Accord 1.0 - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62958
Talk of a Plaza Accord 2.0 should heed the lessons of Plaza Accord 1.0 – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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@nofinancialedu.bsky.social Thursday's blog post (27/11) is now posted (13:10 EAST) - Panel of Japanese economists mired in erroneous mainstream constructions and logic - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62953 #mmt
Panel of Japanese economists mired in erroneous mainstream constructions and logic – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Tuesday's blog post (25/11) is now posted (18:02 EAST) - Kyoto Report 2025 – 9 - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62935
Kyoto Report 2025 – 9 – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Monday's blog post (24/11) is now posted (15:23 EAST) - Corporate welfare is rife in Japan’s banking sector - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62931
Corporate welfare is rife in Japan’s banking sector – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Thursday's blog post (20/11) is now posted (06:00 Kyoto Time) - Japan GDP growth contracts as politicians fight it out over size of fiscal stimulus - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62923
Japan GDP growth contracts as politicians fight it out over size of fiscal stimulus – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Tuesday's blog post (18/11) is now posted (17:06 Kyoto Time) - Kyoto Report 2025 – 8 - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62912
Kyoto Report 2025 – 8 – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Monday's blog post (17/11) is now posted (15:14 Kyoto Time) - The achievement of a degrowth future requires system change not green new deals = billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62911
The achievement of a degrowth future requires system change not green new deals – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Thursday's blog post (13/11) is now posted (10:28 Kyoto Time) - Australian labour market - slight improvement after two bad months - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62899
Australian labour market – slight improvement after two bad months – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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Tuesday's blog post (11/11) is now posted (13:35 Kyoto Time) - Kyoto Report 2025 – 7 - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62884
Kyoto Report 2025 – 7 – William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
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