Can The Government Guarantee Jobs for All?

During the pandemic, unemployment is top of mind. But it won't go away when we get control over the virus. Our guest wrote about a "vaccine" for unemployment: a federal jobs guarentee. On Today's Show: Pavlina R. Tcherneva , associate professor at Bard College and research scholar at the Levy Economics Institute and the author of The Case for a Job Guarantee , talks about the Modern Monetary Theory and why it allows for full employment at a living wage -- even now.