#213 Live: A Job Guarantee For The UK with Patricia Pino and Bill Mitchell

On 25 February 2026, MMT UK launched with a flagship public event featuring Professor Bill Mitchell, one of the original architects of Modern Monetary Theory, alongside the publication of MMT UK's first policy paper - "A Job Guarantee for the UK". This is the audio of that event. Special thanks to Damian Coldwell for recording and post-production, and Chris Bland for the transcript (see attached PDF in show notes).

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"A Counterinflationary Job Guarantee For The United Kingdom", by Patricia Pino, Phil Armstrong and Steve Laughton: https://mmtuk.org/research/job-guarantee/ Join the new MMT UK discord server to connect with others looking to promote MMT and ecological economics in the UK!: https://discord.gg/S3UbxFe4FR  More info on the event here: https://mmtuk.org/news/bill-mitchell-event-feb2026/  Watch a 15-minute introductory film on the Job Guarantee, featuring Patricia Pino, Pavlina Tcherneva, and Daniel Kostzer: https://mmtuk.org/research/job-guarantee/ Patricia's Substack: https://steadystate.patriciapino.com

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LIVE EVENTS! ANTI-AUSTERITY ECONOMICS ONE-DAY WORKSHOPS WITH PROFESSOR STEVEN HAIL IN 2026!

Brighton Sat 20 June | Stockholm Sat 27 June | Brussels Sun 28 June

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