The economy isn't broken; it's fixed. Darren Quinn reveals the hidden mechanics of money, inflation, and power—and the MMT-informed policies we need to build a just society.
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Darren Quinn is an Australian economist, system dynamics analyst, & macroeconomic educator specialising in Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), buffer stock mechanisms, & ecological economics. He is the founder and principal author of Modern Money Matters.
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