MMT
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Astronomy. Multiple Mirror Telescope.
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Chemistry. methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl, C 9 H 7 MnO 3 , a lead-free, toxic antiknock gasoline additive.
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Simply put, MMT says that a “monetary sovereign” government, such as the United States, does not need to worry about budget deficits given that it prints its own currency.
From Washington Post • Nov. 11, 2022
For every 1C rise in average summertime temperatures in Spain between 1978 and 2017, for example, scientists found a 0.73C increase in MMT, a study published in April in Environmental Research Letters journal said.
From Reuters • Aug. 2, 2022
To be clear, there are legitimate critiques of MMT, even among left-leaning economists.
From Salon • Mar. 20, 2021
She answers their many questions about MMT and discusses her book The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People’s Economy.
From Slate • Jun. 20, 2020
"I'm not a fan of MMT - not at all," billionaire investor Warren Buffett told Bloomberg News in March.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2019
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