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Apr 2, 2020

The Big Unanswered Questions about the Federal Reserve's Coronavirus Response

The Big Unanswered Questions about the Federal Reserve's Coronavirus Response

What We Simply Do Not Know

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Apr 1, 2020

The Coronavirus Depression Requires A New Approach to Budgeting

The Coronavirus Depression Requires A New Approach to Budgeting

Congress Needs to Let Go of its Illusion of Control

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Mar 31, 2020

Should We Force Businesses To Save More For A Rainy Day?

Should We Force Businesses To Save More For A Rainy Day?

Or a Pandemic?

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Mar 30, 2020

The Federal Reserve's Coronavirus Crisis Actions, Explained (Part 3)

The Federal Reserve's Coronavirus Crisis Actions, Explained (Part 3)

The International Aspects

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Mar 26, 2020

The Federal Reserve's Coronavirus Crisis Actions, Explained (Part 2)

The Federal Reserve's Coronavirus Crisis Actions, Explained (Part 2)

Here comes the corporate debt purchases

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Mar 25, 2020

A Quarter of the 2 Trillion Dollar "Stimulus" Bill is Devoted to a Useless Accounting Gimmick

A Quarter of the 2 Trillion Dollar "Stimulus" Bill is Devoted to a Useless Accounting Gimmick

Earlier this week I wrote about the Trillion dollar platinum coin [https://www.crisesnotes.com/all-your-questions-about-the-trillion/]. Using the coin to fund government spending is often dismissed as an “accounting gimmick”. Yet, accounting gimmicks are already at the center of

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Mar 25, 2020

The Federal Reserve's Coronavirus Crisis Actions, Explained (Part 1)

Everything Up Until Last Friday

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Mar 24, 2020

What if The Federal Reserve Just ... Spent Money?

... could it?

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Mar 23, 2020

All your questions about the Trillion Dollar Platinum Coin, Answered

#MintTheCoin

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Mar 22, 2020

Medicare for All is a Great Automatic Fiscal Stabilizer

This matters

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Mar 21, 2020

Were We Heading to a Recession Anyway?

Were We Heading to a Recession Anyway?

No

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Mar 19, 2020

Sign of the Times- Tankus's Crises Substack

What the main economic problem is and how to think about responding to it.

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