Saving Marxism from the Labor Theory of Value: It Is Still Bad Theory
While Graham Priest seems to have "rescued" Marxism from the labor theory of value, he cannot rescue Marxism itself.
While Graham Priest seems to have "rescued" Marxism from the labor theory of value, he cannot rescue Marxism itself.
Peter Lewin joins Bob to discuss his work on uniting Austrian capital theory with mainstream finance.
Economists and political elites fondly claim that economic growth is due to increased technological knowledge. That is only partly true.
While Graham Priest seems to have "rescued" Marxism from the labor theory of value, he cannot rescue Marxism itself.
Time is an irreversible flux. Each moment has a unique place in the sequence of moments of time with respect to action.
"The free market and the division of labor does not promote hyper-atomized individuals. It creates social harmony and community."
MMT champion Warren Mosler claims that Fed rate hikes lead to larger government interest expenses and hence support economic growth and inflation. Bob presents both theoretical and empirical evidence against Mosler's claims.
Progressive governments in the name of equity are calling for taxation of capital gains. They really are demanding destruction of capital through capital consumption.
Progressive governments in the name of equity are calling for taxation of capital gains. They really are demanding destruction of capital through capital consumption.