[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @PatriciaNPino Patricia Patricia posts on X about money, bank, debt, inflation the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::303336360/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXX +1.50% - X Month XXXXXXX +60% - X Months XXXXXXXXX +297% - X Year XXXXXXXXX +91% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::303336360/posts_active)  - X Month XX -XX% - X Months XXX +208% - X Year XXX +107% ### Followers: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::303336360/followers)  - X Week XXXXXX +0.16% - X Month XXXXXX +1.30% - X Months XXXXXX +9.50% - X Year XXXXXX +15% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::303336360/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [finance](/list/finance) [countries](/list/countries) **Social topic influence** [money](/topic/money), [bank](/topic/bank), [debt](/topic/debt) #331, [inflation](/topic/inflation) #319, [theory](/topic/theory) #1109, [mmt](/topic/mmt) #48, [government spending](/topic/government-spending) #471, [to the](/topic/to-the), [bank of](/topic/bank-of) #803, [yield curve](/topic/yield-curve) #15 **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@profstevekeen](/creator/undefined) [@zackpolanski](/creator/undefined) [@elonmusk](/creator/undefined) [@aaronbastani](/creator/undefined) [@wbmosler](/creator/undefined) [@drzen1](/creator/undefined) [@rcolvile](/creator/undefined) [@econgrad5143](/creator/undefined) [@davidmcnab17](/creator/undefined) [@meadwaj](/creator/undefined) [@relearningecon](/creator/undefined) [@dietstweets](/creator/undefined) [@selise](/creator/undefined) [@clonalantibody](/creator/undefined) [@lerobprieto](/creator/undefined) [@doughenwood](/creator/undefined) [@samvega](/creator/undefined) [@williamgallus](/creator/undefined) [@mattbruenig](/creator/undefined) [@bigpicturepol](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "A short🧵 on MMT & power: First and foremost MMT is a description & does not contain a prescribed pathway for working class liberation. That was not what MMT as a theory set out to do. However even a description has political implications & here I set out a couple" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1995987359930753141) 2025-12-02T22:44Z 13.5K followers, 21.7K engagements "This is all things considered a great article. But some sentences do grate on me: 1/ Campbell is right to point out that markets do play a significant role in government spending 2/even with monetary sovereignty the UK is still exposed to the bond markets" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1997793993808306201) 2025-12-07T22:22Z 13.5K followers, 3474 engagements "@eldemar_o Im pretty sure he understands the UK back then had a peg with the $. And needed the bailout to defend that peg not because it was bankrupt. In the end it (rightly) decided that abandoning the peg was the best thing to do. And it never used the bailout money" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1998361841219813594) 2025-12-09T11:59Z 13.5K followers, XXX engagements "@Chris_Brannigan A floating exchange rate is best. Govt govt investment in MMT is that which a) secures full employment b) contributes to price stability c) takes care of the environment and d) reflects public purpose" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1998697479030632639) 2025-12-10T10:13Z 13.5K followers, XXX engagements "@Braytown @spikedonline No one is advocating for the government to be given powers it doesn't already have. We are advocating for public awareness of the true constraints on government spending so that the electorate can make informed decisions" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1999117955217375267) 2025-12-11T14:03Z 13.5K followers, XXX engagements "Modern economics is flawed primarily because it contents itself with unrealistic assumptions reg human behaviour that are meant to be placeholders but that persist even in the most advanced of models. No math can fix that" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1971877018414534869) 2025-09-27T09:58Z 13.5K followers, 54.1K engagements "It's obsession with measurable data and its assumption that value = price. Also often leads them to the sociopathic conclusion that work that goes unpaid (e.g. housework) is worthless to the wider economy rather than the result of exploitation and/or power dynamics" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1971881460971065845) 2025-09-27T10:15Z 13.5K followers, 6994 engagements "@RyanMullarkey1 Ive just told you why debts are not financially unsustainable. In the UK no one sits above Parliament. We hold the assets on behalf of foreign countries" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1998717628098163000) 2025-12-10T11:33Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements "@William47272632 The central bank doesnt decide how much money is created. Parliament does. The central bank simply manages the composition of those assets (e.g. blue pounds or yellow pounds)" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1998737996368019858) 2025-12-10T12:54Z 13.5K followers, XXX engagements "@Mallchad @B1son_ Thats up to the Bank of England" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1999051846061875321) 2025-12-11T09:41Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements "@WilliamXnote @B1son_ No. Set at a rate consistent with the Bank of England mandate for price stability" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1999051988953354682) 2025-12-11T09:41Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements "@AlexBachII @B1son_ The central bank can choose to set the whole yield curve should it wish to" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1999052894834946262) 2025-12-11T09:45Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements "@bungle606 @B1son_ The bond market has whatever function the central bank lets them have" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1999053001370337672) 2025-12-11T09:45Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements "@cmcalister5 It sets its own interest rate. And it doesnt even need to issue gilts for funding purposes" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1999054269744636105) 2025-12-11T09:50Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements "@adhib e.g. Job Guarantee (most important one) a reduced role for monetary policy in inflation management. Some MMTers advocate for ZIRP" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1999091522965488028) 2025-12-11T12:18Z 13.5K followers, X engagements "@pr1234321 How does govt debt lead to a slow down of the economy" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1999094233844830621) 2025-12-11T12:29Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements "@DanielPriestley Because although there are no financial constraints to govt spending there are real resource constraints. A govt has to manage the availability of *real resources* and spend accordingly. Not simply balance a budget" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1998695294679056800) 2025-12-10T10:04Z 13.5K followers, 1925 engagements "@dlacalle_IA Economics isnt a religion daniel. Im looking at the evidence and calmly making an assessment of the true govt constraints. Not repeating slogans that i dont understand like printing money causes inflation" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1998698155685118342) 2025-12-10T10:15Z 13.5K followers, 1670 engagements "@ReyNemaattori Weimars industrial region was invaded by France and had foreign debt denominated in gold" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1998699143561138381) 2025-12-10T10:19Z 13.5K followers, XXX engagements "I dont mind answering questions on MMT no matter how silly ppl may think they are but a lot of the replies here are printing money panic that shows not even the basic MMT texts have been read" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1998701198891786347) 2025-12-10T10:27Z 13.5K followers, 10.6K engagements "@biff_clifton That's why MMT advocates for a floating exchange rate so that we can maximise policy space within our borders" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1999093485178421732) 2025-12-11T12:26Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements "@Tryptych070426 capital flight is a gold standard term. when the threat of gold reserves leaving the country was real. These days its just means "what about the exchange rate". What about it Why would investors lose confidence in a healthy economy" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1999099478805029045) 2025-12-11T12:50Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements "@DemocraticPhil1 @spikedonline @billkruse People forget that the point of the IMF loan was not insolvency or to pay sterling-denominated debt. The 1976 IMF loan was about defending the exchange rate and justifying austerity (a condition of the loan). In the end it wasn't needed" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1999160909076308478) 2025-12-11T16:54Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements "1/the UK can never go bankrupt in its own currency 2/the debt are the private sector net savings. 3/The debt doesnt fuel inflation the interest paid on it can but that is a policy choice. 4/To run a country as if it were a business would be incredibly destructive" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1998511389783327199) 2025-12-09T21:53Z 13.5K followers, 55.4K engagements "@RyanMullarkey1 Ok" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1998698942993735726) 2025-12-10T10:18Z 13.5K followers, XXX engagements "@RyanMullarkey1 For example china may have a policy to acquire $ or as part of their macro strategy. We dont control that. And for as long as they dont spend they acquire the debt will grow" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1998711216404070713) 2025-12-10T11:07Z 13.5K followers, XXX engagements "@B1son_ No. The central bank sets the interest rate" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1998740514183508264) 2025-12-10T13:04Z 13.5K followers, XXX engagements "@macituptpt The govt can always pay for its liabilities which are denominated in . Thats what i meant by bankruptcy. You are expanding the definition to mean inflation. I dont think its helpful. We can talk about these issues separately. But as i think youre pointing out" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1998741626718490811) 2025-12-10T13:08Z 13.5K followers, XXX engagements "MMT saying the Govt isnt financially constrained saying there are no constrains. But its up to you to learn more about the real constraints rather than panicking & screaming about nonsense infinity money. As if the theory hadnt existed now for nearly X decades" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1998743999658549429) 2025-12-10T13:17Z 13.5K followers, 5587 engagements "@AlexBachII @B1son_ The BOE sets the short-term policy rate. Through open-market operations QE/QT it can shape the entire yield curve. Demand for gilts is seldom low. Bc (good traders) know these dont fund the govt. Floating exchange rate is the best option" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1999059774227517644) 2025-12-11T10:12Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements "@adhib Your policy preferences will be dictated by your politics. But you should aim for full employment price stability environmental sustainability and public purpose. The envelope need not change necessarily but some policies do become obvious once you understand mmt" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1999091445349978550) 2025-12-11T12:18Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements "@counselorcurtis MMT doesnt say anything about controlling the money supply" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1999098536206487741) 2025-12-11T12:46Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements "@J_G_Bollard @spikedonline The point is the belief that the Gov is financial constrained has led to harmful arbitrary fiscal targets. In reality the Gov is not financially constrained. The deficit must adjust to meet the real needs to the economy: Full employment & price stability" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1999159891051872513) 2025-12-11T16:50Z 13.5K followers, XXX engagements "@RenaudAdorno @spikedonline Laws and institutional arrangements have often sought to restrict government spending capacities. e.g. In the UK we have the "fully funded rule" (1981) which requires the treasury to match its deficit with bond issuance as if the Govt must borrow the money it creates" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1999221013171601782) 2025-12-11T20:53Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements "@RenaudAdorno @spikedonline The BoE will then perform monetary operations (buy/sell bonds) as a separate exercise. Previously this was all one step meaning that the number of bonds didn't always match the deficit. However this restriction is artificial and does not in practice deny the govt's money" [X Link](https://x.com/PatriciaNPino/status/1999221431331443109) 2025-12-11T20:55Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements
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Social topic influence money, bank, debt #331, inflation #319, theory #1109, mmt #48, government spending #471, to the, bank of #803, yield curve #15
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @profstevekeen @zackpolanski @elonmusk @aaronbastani @wbmosler @drzen1 @rcolvile @econgrad5143 @davidmcnab17 @meadwaj @relearningecon @dietstweets @selise @clonalantibody @lerobprieto @doughenwood @samvega @williamgallus @mattbruenig @bigpicturepol
Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"A short🧵 on MMT & power: First and foremost MMT is a description & does not contain a prescribed pathway for working class liberation. That was not what MMT as a theory set out to do. However even a description has political implications & here I set out a couple"
X Link 2025-12-02T22:44Z 13.5K followers, 21.7K engagements
"This is all things considered a great article. But some sentences do grate on me: 1/ Campbell is right to point out that markets do play a significant role in government spending 2/even with monetary sovereignty the UK is still exposed to the bond markets"
X Link 2025-12-07T22:22Z 13.5K followers, 3474 engagements
"@eldemar_o Im pretty sure he understands the UK back then had a peg with the $. And needed the bailout to defend that peg not because it was bankrupt. In the end it (rightly) decided that abandoning the peg was the best thing to do. And it never used the bailout money"
X Link 2025-12-09T11:59Z 13.5K followers, XXX engagements
"@Chris_Brannigan A floating exchange rate is best. Govt govt investment in MMT is that which a) secures full employment b) contributes to price stability c) takes care of the environment and d) reflects public purpose"
X Link 2025-12-10T10:13Z 13.5K followers, XXX engagements
"@Braytown @spikedonline No one is advocating for the government to be given powers it doesn't already have. We are advocating for public awareness of the true constraints on government spending so that the electorate can make informed decisions"
X Link 2025-12-11T14:03Z 13.5K followers, XXX engagements
"Modern economics is flawed primarily because it contents itself with unrealistic assumptions reg human behaviour that are meant to be placeholders but that persist even in the most advanced of models. No math can fix that"
X Link 2025-09-27T09:58Z 13.5K followers, 54.1K engagements
"It's obsession with measurable data and its assumption that value = price. Also often leads them to the sociopathic conclusion that work that goes unpaid (e.g. housework) is worthless to the wider economy rather than the result of exploitation and/or power dynamics"
X Link 2025-09-27T10:15Z 13.5K followers, 6994 engagements
"@RyanMullarkey1 Ive just told you why debts are not financially unsustainable. In the UK no one sits above Parliament. We hold the assets on behalf of foreign countries"
X Link 2025-12-10T11:33Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements
"@William47272632 The central bank doesnt decide how much money is created. Parliament does. The central bank simply manages the composition of those assets (e.g. blue pounds or yellow pounds)"
X Link 2025-12-10T12:54Z 13.5K followers, XXX engagements
"@Mallchad @B1son_ Thats up to the Bank of England"
X Link 2025-12-11T09:41Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements
"@WilliamXnote @B1son_ No. Set at a rate consistent with the Bank of England mandate for price stability"
X Link 2025-12-11T09:41Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements
"@AlexBachII @B1son_ The central bank can choose to set the whole yield curve should it wish to"
X Link 2025-12-11T09:45Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements
"@bungle606 @B1son_ The bond market has whatever function the central bank lets them have"
X Link 2025-12-11T09:45Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements
"@cmcalister5 It sets its own interest rate. And it doesnt even need to issue gilts for funding purposes"
X Link 2025-12-11T09:50Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements
"@adhib e.g. Job Guarantee (most important one) a reduced role for monetary policy in inflation management. Some MMTers advocate for ZIRP"
X Link 2025-12-11T12:18Z 13.5K followers, X engagements
"@pr1234321 How does govt debt lead to a slow down of the economy"
X Link 2025-12-11T12:29Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements
"@DanielPriestley Because although there are no financial constraints to govt spending there are real resource constraints. A govt has to manage the availability of real resources and spend accordingly. Not simply balance a budget"
X Link 2025-12-10T10:04Z 13.5K followers, 1925 engagements
"@dlacalle_IA Economics isnt a religion daniel. Im looking at the evidence and calmly making an assessment of the true govt constraints. Not repeating slogans that i dont understand like printing money causes inflation"
X Link 2025-12-10T10:15Z 13.5K followers, 1670 engagements
"@ReyNemaattori Weimars industrial region was invaded by France and had foreign debt denominated in gold"
X Link 2025-12-10T10:19Z 13.5K followers, XXX engagements
"I dont mind answering questions on MMT no matter how silly ppl may think they are but a lot of the replies here are printing money panic that shows not even the basic MMT texts have been read"
X Link 2025-12-10T10:27Z 13.5K followers, 10.6K engagements
"@biff_clifton That's why MMT advocates for a floating exchange rate so that we can maximise policy space within our borders"
X Link 2025-12-11T12:26Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements
"@Tryptych070426 capital flight is a gold standard term. when the threat of gold reserves leaving the country was real. These days its just means "what about the exchange rate". What about it Why would investors lose confidence in a healthy economy"
X Link 2025-12-11T12:50Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements
"@DemocraticPhil1 @spikedonline @billkruse People forget that the point of the IMF loan was not insolvency or to pay sterling-denominated debt. The 1976 IMF loan was about defending the exchange rate and justifying austerity (a condition of the loan). In the end it wasn't needed"
X Link 2025-12-11T16:54Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements
"1/the UK can never go bankrupt in its own currency 2/the debt are the private sector net savings. 3/The debt doesnt fuel inflation the interest paid on it can but that is a policy choice. 4/To run a country as if it were a business would be incredibly destructive"
X Link 2025-12-09T21:53Z 13.5K followers, 55.4K engagements
"@RyanMullarkey1 Ok"
X Link 2025-12-10T10:18Z 13.5K followers, XXX engagements
"@RyanMullarkey1 For example china may have a policy to acquire $ or as part of their macro strategy. We dont control that. And for as long as they dont spend they acquire the debt will grow"
X Link 2025-12-10T11:07Z 13.5K followers, XXX engagements
"@B1son_ No. The central bank sets the interest rate"
X Link 2025-12-10T13:04Z 13.5K followers, XXX engagements
"@macituptpt The govt can always pay for its liabilities which are denominated in . Thats what i meant by bankruptcy. You are expanding the definition to mean inflation. I dont think its helpful. We can talk about these issues separately. But as i think youre pointing out"
X Link 2025-12-10T13:08Z 13.5K followers, XXX engagements
"MMT saying the Govt isnt financially constrained saying there are no constrains. But its up to you to learn more about the real constraints rather than panicking & screaming about nonsense infinity money. As if the theory hadnt existed now for nearly X decades"
X Link 2025-12-10T13:17Z 13.5K followers, 5587 engagements
"@AlexBachII @B1son_ The BOE sets the short-term policy rate. Through open-market operations QE/QT it can shape the entire yield curve. Demand for gilts is seldom low. Bc (good traders) know these dont fund the govt. Floating exchange rate is the best option"
X Link 2025-12-11T10:12Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements
"@adhib Your policy preferences will be dictated by your politics. But you should aim for full employment price stability environmental sustainability and public purpose. The envelope need not change necessarily but some policies do become obvious once you understand mmt"
X Link 2025-12-11T12:18Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements
"@counselorcurtis MMT doesnt say anything about controlling the money supply"
X Link 2025-12-11T12:46Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements
"@J_G_Bollard @spikedonline The point is the belief that the Gov is financial constrained has led to harmful arbitrary fiscal targets. In reality the Gov is not financially constrained. The deficit must adjust to meet the real needs to the economy: Full employment & price stability"
X Link 2025-12-11T16:50Z 13.5K followers, XXX engagements
"@RenaudAdorno @spikedonline Laws and institutional arrangements have often sought to restrict government spending capacities. e.g. In the UK we have the "fully funded rule" (1981) which requires the treasury to match its deficit with bond issuance as if the Govt must borrow the money it creates"
X Link 2025-12-11T20:53Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements
"@RenaudAdorno @spikedonline The BoE will then perform monetary operations (buy/sell bonds) as a separate exercise. Previously this was all one step meaning that the number of bonds didn't always match the deficit. However this restriction is artificial and does not in practice deny the govt's money"
X Link 2025-12-11T20:55Z 13.5K followers, XX engagements