{"id":37027,"date":"2017-10-04T05:39:20","date_gmt":"2017-10-03T19:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/?p=37027"},"modified":"2017-10-04T05:39:20","modified_gmt":"2017-10-03T19:39:20","slug":"video-of-reclaiming-the-state-presentation-brighton-uk-september-25-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/?p=37027","title":{"rendered":"Video of Reclaiming the State presentation, Brighton, UK September 25, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tI am now in Helsinki where the weather is distinctly cooler (did I say colder) than it has been down in Southern Europe the past week. I don&#8217;t have much time for writing today. Tomorrow, we will be conducting a dual book launch (see www.reclaimthestate.org for details) and on Thursday, I will be presenting a public lecture at the University of Helsinki which is open to all to attend. For today&#8217;s blog, I am now able to provide a full video (minus Q&#038;A) of my presentation at the British Labour Party Annual Conference Fringe Event &#8211; <em>Economics for a Progressive Agenda<\/em> at Brighton (UK) on September 25, 2017.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Peter Martin and Prue Plumridge for the invitation and all the promotional and administrative work that went into making this event possible. It was very well attended by a cross section of British Labour Party members and other activists interested in Modern Monetary Theory (MMT).<\/p>\n<p>Thanks also to Colin Stevens for his camera work and post film editing.<\/p>\n<p>We are all appreciative of their efforts.<\/p>\n<p>The video runs for 47:41 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Liv0DKvRLvA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<h2>Reclaiming the State Lecture Tour &#8211; September-October, 2017<\/h2>\n<p>For up to date details of my upcoming book promotion and lecture tour in Late September and early October through Europe go to &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reclaimthestate.org\/\">The Reclaim the State Project<\/a> Home Page.<\/p>\n<p>Today, we are launching two books:<\/p>\n<p>1. <em>Reclaiming the State<\/em> (William Mitchell and Thomas Fazi, Pluto).<\/p>\n<p>2. <em>Exits and Conflicts: Disintegrative Tendencies in Global Political Economy<\/em> (Heikki Patom\u00e4ki, Routledge).<\/p>\n<p>Speakers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Professor William Mitchell, Author Reclaiming the State.<\/li>\n<li>Professor Heikki Patom\u00e4ki, University of Helsinki, Author Exits and Conflicts: Disintegrative Tendencies in Global Political Economy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Location: PIII in Porthania, University of Helsinki, City Campus.<\/p>\n<p>Time: 11:15 &#8211; 12:45. Entry: Free. All are welcome. <\/p>\n<p>That is enough for today!<\/p>\n<p>(c) Copyright 2017 William Mitchell. All Rights Reserved.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am now in Helsinki where the weather is distinctly cooler (did I say colder) than it has been down in Southern Europe the past week. I don&#8217;t have much time for writing today. Tomorrow, we will be conducting a dual book launch (see www.reclaimthestate.org for details) and on Thursday, I will be presenting a&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-demise-of-the-left","entry","no-media"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37027\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}