{"id":43276,"date":"2019-10-01T08:26:27","date_gmt":"2019-09-30T22:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/?p=43276"},"modified":"2025-06-29T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T06:00:00","slug":"travelling-all-day-today-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/?p=43276","title":{"rendered":"Travelling all day today &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There will be no blog post today as I am travelling for the next 24 hours or so back from the US. It has been a very busy two weeks or so that has taken me to many cities and meetings with many different people. A lot of different agendas to absorb and think about. From West Africa to the struggles within the US, to the Eurozone and the chaos of Britain. But the commonality is a desire to understand MMT and apply it to better deal with the problems that face us and our planet. While I am flying I will not be attending to comments that need moderation. So it might be some time before you see your comment published (or not). I am now preparing for my next foray which will take me to Japan later this month.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>MMT and the Green New Deal &#8211; Labour Party Conference Fringe Event, Brighton, September 23, 2019<\/h2>\n<p>While I am out of contact, you might like to view the lecture I gave in Brighton on the Green New Deal.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to the great work of the <a href=\"https:\/\/gimms.org.uk\/\">GIMMS<\/a> team &#8211; for organising and staging the event.<\/p>\n<p>And thanks to Claire for her excellent filming and editorial work.<\/p>\n<p>You will see that I am not necessarily confident that we can pull this off but it remains that without an understanding of MMT we will not event get close.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ahbpzsjLGZI\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<h2>Among the albums I am listening to across the Pacific<\/h2>\n<p>This song &#8211; <em>Preacher&#8217;s Kid<\/em> &#8211; is from ace-bass player &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Marcus_Miller\">Marcus Miller&#8217;s<\/a> &#8211;  2018 album on Blue Note &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Laid_Black\">Laid Back<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jazz. The best.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2UjuFAY2FW8?si=uTFVp548wxQZ9guQ\" title=\"YouTube video player\" 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<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<p>That is enough for today!<\/p>\n<p>(c) Copyright 2019 William Mitchell. All Rights Reserved. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There will be no blog post today as I am travelling for the next 24 hours or so back from the US. It has been a very busy two weeks or so that has taken me to many cities and meetings with many different people. A lot of different agendas to absorb and think about.&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":[5,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-admin","category-music","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\/43276","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=43276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43276\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}