Money on the Left (@moneyontheleft.bsky.social)
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Editorial Collective advancing #LeftMMT & intersectional praxis. In association with @monthly_review. @superstruc
Joined April 2018
✨ MotL 85 is live! ✨ We are joined by David I. Backer, associate professor of education policy at Seton Hall U., to discuss his new book: As Public as Possible: Radical Finance for America’s School. *Link below!
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"Contrary to conventional accounts of Modern Monetary Theory, we insist that money is a public, contested, and inexhaustible institution that must be politicized and redesigned *across all levels of governance*." https://t.co/0VM9hNUZiD
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Billy Saas and Scott Ferguson are joined by Will Beaman to discuss Money on the Left’s framework for what we call “Democratic Public Finance” (DPF). According to this paradigm, money is public cred…
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This essay introduces a critical theory of mediation developed by the Money on the Left Editorial Collective (MotL) and demonstrates the value of the collective's thinking for current debates in media theory. https://t.co/qhAJJJJQEM
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Abstract. This essay introduces a critical theory of mediation developed by the Money on the Left Editorial Collective (MotL) and demonstrates the value of the collective's thinking for current...
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🚨Across the Universe is the #1 bestseller at @mcnallyjackson this week!🚨 Makes a really good gift for the language lover in your life https://t.co/z8TBxH7UxV
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Thanks for the article @videotroph
Since David Graeber's passing in 2020, most assessments of his work have been strongly affirmative and hence often one-sided. What follows is a more critical engagement, offered in the spirit of generative dialogue. https://t.co/HQ8WRM2ziY
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Sometimes the hardest part isn't the bend, it's the design. Translating a client's sketch into a single, continuous tube of glass with proper electrical paths is like solving a glowing puzzle. This one took three tries to get right.
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Great to present my @IIPP_UCL work on the public value of arts and culture at the 2025 CIMAM conference this past weekend to modern art gallery directors, curators, and artists from across the globe. #CIMAM2025 Read the paper ➡️ https://t.co/z0yWgrwE1b
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Since David Graeber's passing in 2020, most assessments of his work have been strongly affirmative and hence often one-sided. What follows is a more critical engagement, offered in the spirit of generative dialogue. https://t.co/HQ8WRM2ziY
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by Will Beaman & Scott Ferguson Note: David Graeber leaves behind a rich and complex body of work that remains influential for leftist thought and practice. Since his passing in 2020, however, …
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be like Ann Patchett and buy my book for the husband figure in your life https://t.co/z8TBxH7UxV
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“Why merely work toward punctual cleansing when we can wholly rewrite certain obligations as public assets and guarantees?” https://t.co/HQ8WRM2ziY
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by Will Beaman & Scott Ferguson Note: David Graeber leaves behind a rich and complex body of work that remains influential for leftist thought and practice. Since his passing in 2020, however, …
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"Instead of treating obligation only as quantified, enforceable debt to be discharged or forgiven, we can approach it as public credit: authorized capacity to coordinate work, infrastructure, and care over time." https://t.co/HQ8WRM2ziY
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by Will Beaman & Scott Ferguson Note: David Graeber leaves behind a rich and complex body of work that remains influential for leftist thought and practice. Since his passing in 2020, however, …
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"Social life is already coordinated through large-scale institutions that provision water, wages, care, housing, and time. Refusals matter, but they are gestures within a world coordinated long before any individual arrives." https://t.co/HQ8WRM2ziY
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by Will Beaman & Scott Ferguson Note: David Graeber leaves behind a rich and complex body of work that remains influential for leftist thought and practice. Since his passing in 2020, however, …
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"Baseline or everyday communism ... comes across as a primordial, pre-coordinative ethic ... rather than as something that is itself shaped by ongoing arrangements of care, coercion, and provision." https://t.co/HQ8WRM21tq
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by Will Beaman & Scott Ferguson Note: David Graeber leaves behind a rich and complex body of work that remains influential for leftist thought and practice. Since his passing in 2020, however, …
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"Our disagreement with Graeber is not meant to litigate whether communities should be able to refuse. Refusal is indispensable—full stop. Our concern, rather, pertains to the ground of that refusal and what political possibilities follow from it." https://t.co/HQ8WRM2ziY
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by Will Beaman & Scott Ferguson Note: David Graeber leaves behind a rich and complex body of work that remains influential for leftist thought and practice. Since his passing in 2020, however, …
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✨ New Essay! ✨ Our co-authors argue that, while David Graeber remains vital for leftist praxis, his "utopia of refusal" places a ceiling on what we can imagine & accomplish. Please read & share. 👩💻 🙌 *Link below
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Never forget the crimes of DOGE. *Link below
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