{"id":4510,"date":"2018-07-05T15:08:26","date_gmt":"2018-07-05T13:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.actvism.org\/?p=4510"},"modified":"2020-11-06T17:48:49","modified_gmt":"2020-11-06T16:48:49","slug":"job-guarantee-stephanie-kelton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/en\/politics\/job-guarantee-stephanie-kelton\/","title":{"rendered":"A Job Guarantee or the Universal Basic Income? | Interview with Economist Stephanie Kelton"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row justify-content-md-center\">\n<div class=\"col-md-8 pb-3\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>A Job Guarantee or the Universal Basic Income? | Interview with Economist Stephanie Kelton<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span class=\"\">In the second part of our interview with Stephanie Kelton, Professor of Public Policy &amp; Economics, author and economic advisor to Bernie Sanders&#8217; presidential campaign in 2016, we talk about how a Job Guarantee (JG) compares with the Universal Basic Income (UBI).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>To view the first part of this interview which focused on Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/en\/politics\/modern-monetary-theory-stephanie-kelton\/\" target=\"_blank\">click here.<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\">VIDEO: A Job Guarantee or the Universal Basic Income?<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Job Guarantee or the Universal Basic Income? | Interview with Stephanie Kelton\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tttbkALDlqI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\">Donate today to support independent &amp; non-profit media!<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/en\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0or on the picture below:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/en\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4434 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28_acTVism_Webseite_Donation-Image_EN_700x233px_Future.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28_acTVism_Webseite_Donation-Image_EN_700x233px_Future.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28_acTVism_Webseite_Donation-Image_EN_700x233px_Future-300x100.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\">ABOUT STEPHANIE KELTON<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Kelton-Head-Shot-from-UP.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4289\" src=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Kelton-Head-Shot-from-UP-150x150.png\" alt=\"Stephanie Kelton\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Stephanie Kelton<\/strong>, Ph.D. is Professor of Public Policy &amp; Economics at the Stony Brook University. She served as Chief Economist on the U.S. Senate Budget Committee (democratic staff) in 2015 and then became an Economic Advisor to the Bernie 2016 presidential campaign. She was the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of the top-ranked blog New Economic Perspectives and a member of the TopWonks network of the nation\u2019s best thinkers. In 2016, POLITICO recognized her as one of the 50 people across the country who is most influencing the political debate.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Her book, The State, The Market and The Euro (2001) predicted the debt crisis in the Eurozone, and her subsequent work correctly predicted that: (1) Quantitative Easing (QE) wouldn\u2019t lead to high inflation; (2) government deficits wouldn\u2019t cause a spike in U.S. interest rates; (3) the S&amp;P downgrade wouldn\u2019t cause investors to flee Treasuries; (4) the U.S. would not experience a European-style debt crisis.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">She is a regular commentator on national radio and broadcast television.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the second part of the interview with Stephanie Kelton we talk about how a Job Guarantee (JG) compares with the Universal Basic 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