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An economically literate Marxist. Learn MMT & apply class analysis. No war but class war ✊ Free Palestine! 🇵🇸

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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Why is showing up and building community so essential for sustainable working class movements? Join us Tues. 10/6 @ 8 pm ET for Macro n Chill to listen to & discuss our latest Macro N Cheese ep. ft. Pieter de Beer! Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #Community #Organize #ClassWar
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Episode 399 – Resistance and Resilience with Pieter de Beer October 3, 2026 An anarchist and a Marxist-Leninist get together to exchange ideas. #MacNCheese #Substack #Marxism substack.com/@realprogres... realprogressives.org/mnc-podcast-...
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
The National Debt is a Trick To Make The Rich RICHER & Keep YOU Poor! ft. @Steven D Grumbine on The Jimmy Dore Show. Check it out on Rumble. #learnMMT #NationalDebt #ClassWar rumble.com/v7gcdze-the-...
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The National Debt Is A TRICK To Make The Rich RICHER & Keep YOU Poor! w/ Steve Grumbine
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
The average drill gets used 8 minutes a year. We don't need 8 billion drills, only a few to serve the community. Coordination is where working class power lives. Link to full ep ft Pieter de Beer: realprogressives.org/mnc-podcast-... #community #coordination #WorkingClass
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Capital survives by sabotaging our ability to meet our own needs. The more dependent we are, the more control they have. Pieter de Beer on decapitalization and why existing coops need coordination, not more startups. realprogressives.org/mnc-podcast-...
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Episode 399 – Resistance and Resilience with Pieter de Beer
If electoral politics isn’t the plan, what does building an alternative actually look like? An anarchist and a Marxist-Leninist get together to exchange ideas.
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
We've built 1,300 worker co-ops, hundreds of mutual aid groups & tenant unions but they're disconnected islands. Full ep ft Pieter de Beer Sat 10/3 @ 8 am ET. Link to our all eps: realprogressives.org/macro-n-cheese/ #MutualAid #unions #MacroNCheese
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Capitalism sabotages the ability for us to meet our own needs. Pieter de Beer & Steven Grumbine discuss building resilience and bridging communities. New Macro N Cheese ep. Sat 10/3 @ 8 am ET. Find all our eps: realprogressives.org/macro-n-cheese/ #capitalism #resilience #community
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
US Imposed War On Iran via A Modern Monetary Theory Lens w/ Steve Grumbine on Urban Cabin Studios. #money #power #war
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SNV Special Interview: US Imposed War On Iran via A Modern Monetary Theory Lens #money #power #war
Special Interview Recorded (9/29/2026) and Uploaded Here (9/30/2026)In this interview we speak with the Founder of the Non-Profit, Real Progressives, Steven ...
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
The National Debt & the $40 Trillion Nothingburger ft. @jaybefaunt.bsky.social. Join us for the YouTube premiere of our latest Macro N Cheese episode tonight @ 7 pm ET! www.youtube.com/watch?v=o06X... #NationalDebt #LearnMMT #ClassWar
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The National Debt & The $40 Trillion Nothingburger w/ Jaybefaunt ft. Steve Grumbine
This episode is a rebroadcast of Steve’s recent appearance on the Jaybefaunt Show, with James Fauntleroy, where he was asked to take apart the familiar panic...
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Dollar hegemony is maintained by fear, not faith—fear of military intervention and economic coercion. New! Episode 398 – The National Debt & the $40 Trillion Nothingburger with James Fauntleroy realprogressives.org/mnc-podcast-... #MMT #dollar #fear #military
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
The "government is broke" lie benefits the rich. It keeps the working class from demanding more. New! Episode 398 – The National Debt & the $40 Trillion Nothingburger with James Fauntleroy realprogressives.org/mnc-podcast-... #NationalDebt #MMT #Marxism
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
How does the capitalist class use the national debt as an ideological weapon vs the working class? Join us Tues 9/29 @ 8pm ET for Macro n Chill to listen to & discuss our latest Macro N Cheese ep ft @jaybefaunt.bsky.social Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #LearnMMT #NationalDebt #ClassWar
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
$4 trillion for #WallStreet in a month. Zero for #reparations zero for #healthcare zero for infrastructure. That's no surprise. Government isn't broke. It just works for capital. Steve Grumbine & jaybefaunt.bsky.social discuss in new ep realprogressives.org/mnc-podcast-...
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
NEW EP!! 🍔 Taxes don't fund fed govt spending. Neither do bond sales... They're just interest-bearing savings accounts for dollars already created. The national debt panic is theater. Steve and @jaybefaunt.bsky.social break down the con.
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Episode 398 – The National Debt & the $40 Trillion Nothingburger with James Fauntleroy
Steve joins James Fauntleroy on The Jaybefaunt Show to explain why the $40 trillion national debt is a bogus scare-tactic. The “broke government” myth serves capital. They agree that liberation will c...
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
"Stephanie Kelton points out that there have been just seven periods since 1776 when the US federal government achieved fiscal balance or ran surpluses. Six of those periods were associated with or followed by depressions." #LearnMMT #History #Austerity
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A Balanced Budget Policy is Stupidity Writ Large
Constraining government spending as a policy goal is misguided, illogical and can lead to economic instability
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Steve Grumbine & jaybefaunt.bsky.social debunk the #deficit myths that justify #austerity while our govt spends trillions on endless war & corporate #bailouts New Macro N Cheese ep Sat 9/26 @ 8 am ET. Find all our eps: realprogressives.org/macro-n-cheese/
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Steve and Jim Byrne dive deep into sectoral balances—the accounting identity that describes the relationship between the government sector, the private sector, and the foreign sector. #MMT #sectoralbalance #economy
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Episode 397 - Sectoral Balances: Predicting the Next Crises with Jim Byrne
Jim Byrne, of MMT101.org podcast, joins Steve to break down sectoral balances, the simple accounting identity that exposed the conditions leading to the 2008 crash. They look at what is revealed and concealed about who bears the cost when governments carry a budget surplus.
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
New! Episode 397 – Sectoral Balances: Predicting the Next Crises w @learnmmt101.bsky.social #MMT #banking #taxes realprogressives.substack.com/p/sectoral-b...
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Why is class analysis so important when discussing MMT and sectoral balances? Join us Tues. 9/22 @ 8 pm ET for Macro n Chill to listen to and discuss our latest Macro N Cheese ep. ft. Jim Byrne, @learnmmt101.bsky.social Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #LearnMMT #ClassWar #PrivateDebt
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Steve and Jim Byrne dive deep into sectoral balances—the accounting identity that describes the relationship between the government sector, the private sector, and the foreign sector. #MMT #sectoralbalance #economy
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Episode 397 - Sectoral Balances: Predicting the Next Crises with Jim Byrne
Jim Byrne, of MMT101.org podcast, joins Steve to break down sectoral balances, the simple accounting identity that exposed the conditions leading to the 2008 crash. They look at what is revealed and concealed about who bears the cost when governments carry a budget surplus.
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
New! Episode 397 – Sectoral Balances: Predicting the Next Crises w @learnmmt101.bsky.social #MMT #sectoralbalance #economy realprogressives.substack.com/p/sectoral-b...
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
The 2008 crash wasn't a surprise to everyone. It was predicted by people using accounting identities instead of fairy tales about market equilibrium. #LearnMMT #MacroNCheese
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
The #Clinton surplus years looked healthy. People were spending, but drowning in #debt to maintain their standard of living. MMTers saw the crash coming. Orthodox economists saw nothing. Learnmmt101.bsky.social explains. #ModernMonetaryTheory Full ep: realprogressives.org/mnc-podcast-...
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Government surplus means private sector deficit. Not sometimes. Always. That's arithmetic. @learnmmt101.bsky.social breaks down the sectoral balance accounting that showed 2008 coming while orthodox economists cheered deregulation.
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Episode 397 - Sectoral Balances: Predicting the Next Crises with Jim Byrne
Jim Byrne, of MMT101.org podcast, joins Steve to break down sectoral balances, the simple accounting identity that exposed the conditions leading to the 2008 crash. They look at what is revealed and c...
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Bank loans must be repaid (and bank credit is deleted). The private sector moves money around, mostly upward. Only fed govt spending adds net new money into the economy. #banks #loans #money
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Think the private sector creates money, while the govt just gets in the way? Wrong! Learnmmt101.bsky.social explains what banks are actually doing. New Macro N Cheese ep Sat 9/19 @ 8 am ET. Find all our eps: realprogressives.org/macro-n-cheese/
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Progressive Witch @progressive-witch.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
How the CIA Couped the Congo and killed Lumumba HÜSEYIN DOGRU hussedogru.substack.com/p/how-the-ci...
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
A fed govt budget surplus means working people have less money (thanks Bill Clinton🤮) We borrow to fill the gap. Mortgages. Credit cards. Loans for people w/o ability to repay, leading to financial collapse. #Clinton #debt #LearnMMT
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Learnmmt101.bsky.social shows how Modern Monetary Theory's sectoral balances framework predicted the 2008 #FinancialCrisis #austerity #LearnMMT New Macro N Cheese ep Sat 9/19 @ 8 am ET. Find all our eps: realprogressives.org/macro-n-cheese/
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
New! Episode 396 – Recession by Design: Who Pays for the Business Cycle? with John T. Harvey Link to our FREE #Substack in comments below 👇 #capitalism #cancer #MMT
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Macro N Cheese episode 396 “Recession By Design: Who Pays For The Business Cycle?” ft John Harvey Full episode on RP website: realprogressives.org/mnc-podcast-... RP Substack post: substack.com/@realprogres... #economics #capitalism #MMT
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
How are unemployment, inequality, oligarchy, and recurring crises outcomes generated by capitalism? Join us Tues. 9/15 @ 8 pm ET for Macro n Chill to listen to and discuss our latest Macro N Cheese ep. ft. John Harvey! Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #LearnMMT #Unemployment #ClassWar
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
New! Episode 396 – Recession by Design: Who Pays for the Business Cycle? with John T. Harvey Link to our FREE #Substack in comments below 👇 #capitalism #cancer #MMT
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
The idea that a depression-ravaged population had to lend money to the govt so we could build tanks is absurd. The govt created the money, built the factories & mobilized real resources. #depression #resources #learnMMT
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Episode 396 - Recession by Design: Who Pays for the Business Cycle? with John T. Harvey
Drawing on his book US Business Cycles 1954–2020, John T. Harvey addresses a central contradiction: we have the money, resources, and economic tools to provide full employment and meet society’s needs, yet the structure of capitalism stands in the way.
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Think WW2 bond drives paid for the war? Wrong. War bonds were about controlling inflation – John Harvey “the Cowboy Economist” explains. Link to full Macro N Cheese episode in comment below👇 #WW2 #bonds #inflation
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Simple solutions exist. What blocks them? The existing power structures and individualistic philosophies that justify them. #oligarchy #inequality #MacroNCheese
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Macro N Cheese | MMT Podcast
An MMT podcast for the working class, not the billionaires.
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
cowboyeconomist.bsky.social cuts through the noise: #capitalism created the #ClimateCrisis and exacerbated wealth concentration. The solution will come from outside the system that’s led us here. #ClassStruggle New Macro N Cheese ep Sat 9/12 @ 8 am ET. Link to all our eps in comment below 👇
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Your economic textbook assumes full employment happens automatically. That's not science, that’s ideology protecting power. #economics #LearnMMT #ClassWar
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Macro N Cheese | MMT Podcast
An MMT podcast for the working class, not the billionaires.
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Capitalism is inherently volatile. cowboyeconomist.bsky.social breaks down 70 years of business cycles and why the ruling class will never allow full employment. New Macro N Cheese ep ft Sat 9/12 @ 8 am ET. All our eps in link below 👇 #Capitalism #business #employment
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
New! Episode 395 – The Red Scare That Stole Critical Thought with Andrew Hartman Link to our FREE #Substack in comments below 👇 #education #redscare #capitalism andrewhartman.bsky.social
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
How did the Red Scare teach American students to be compliant workers rather than critical thinkers? Join us Tues. 9/8 @ 8 pm ET for Macro n Chill to listen to & discuss our latest Macro N Cheese ep. ft. Andrew Hartman. Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #RedScare #Education #ClassStruggle
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
New! Episode 395 – The Red Scare That Stole Critical Thought with Andrew Hartman Llink to our FREE #Substack in comments below 👇 #education #redscare #capitalism
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
The ideology is everywhere - you are an island. Your behavior determines your life. Not the social forces denying you healthcare, housing, dignity. #AynRand #ClassStruggle #MacroNCheese
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Episode 395 - The Red Scare That Stole Critical Thought with Andrew Hartman
Should schools teach our kids to question and transform society, or train them to accept capitalism as the natural order? Historian Andrew Hartman joins Steve to explore how Cold War anti-communism turned American classrooms into an ideological battleground.
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Schools teach Helen Keller as an inspiration-porn fable about grit. They erase her socialism her militancy, her suffragism. Same treatment for Frederick Douglass: as if it's a #bootstraps story, not an indictment of #slavery. Link to full Macro N Cheese ep ft andrewhartman.bsky.social below 👇 #sc
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
NEW EP! 🎒 The US once had a powerful socialist and communist presence, deeply tied to the labor movement & civil rights. Then the Cold War happened. Steve & @andrewhartman.bsky.social on how the Red Scare weaponized schools to erase every alternative to capitalism.
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Episode 395 - The Red Scare That Stole Critical Thought with Andrew Hartman
Should schools teach our kids to question and transform society, or train them to accept capitalism as the natural order? Historian Andrew Hartman joins Steve to explore how Cold War anti-communism tu...
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Timothy F @tim0theos.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
The trolley problem with no alternative track. Pulling the lever changes the color of the trolley from red to blue.
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
When we unite, we realize that the old economic rules (like "we can't afford it") are designed to keep us divided. MMT shows us that the limit is our resources, not our currency. We need discipline, organization, and compassion. We don't have to like our comrades, but we have to trust them. ✊ If
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Why "Comrade" is the Most Powerful Word in Economics. "If you tremble with indignation at every injustice, you are a comrade of mine." — Che Guevara. We don't need to agree on everything. We just need to agree to fight for each other. That is what it means to call someone a comrade. 🇨🇺✊ #Cuba #MMT
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On Comradeship and Revolutionary Solidarity
We need as many of us as possible working toward a common goal, we only benefit our enemies when we take our frustrations out on each other.
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Real Progressives @realprogressives.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
How did "the American way of life" become code for defending capitalist hegemony in US schools? #hegemony #education #MacroNCheese
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Macro N Cheese | MMT Podcast
An MMT podcast for the working class, not the billionaires.
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