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JackHam41163097: She is not in the same league as Alan Greenspan, Milton Friedman, a well-known American economist and professor of statistics at the University of Chicago nor Stephen Harper. Friedman received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.

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ChiTeacherMemes: Before there was Paul Vallas, there was Milton Friedman.

patriotico67: Milton Friedman on persuading beneficiaries of welfare

maiamindel: Rooney Mara as A Monetary History of the United States by Milton Friedman

TJLarkin23: “Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program” – Milton Friedman

BankableInsight: The free market is the only mechanism that has ever been discovered for achieving participatory democracy. - Milton Friedman

CerebralWisdom: [The free market] is the most effective system we have discovered to enable people who hate one another to deal with one another and help one another. - Milton Friedman

roboser1: Note to Phil Lowe and the RBA Board. Milton Friedman said back in 1968: Monetary policy is a string. You can pull on it to stop inflation but you cannot push on it to halt recession.

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peterbrimelow: 2/2 "Bush is a product of East Coast Country Club Republicanism. He views his role as administering a governmental system, not leading it"--Friedman. Still a problem. (Friedman correctly predicted Bush would lose to Clinton).

peterbrimelow: 1/2 My 1992 FORBES interview with Milton Friedman makes a cameo appearance

CardDead1: I ran across this clip; it took place in 1980 when conservative thinkers and socialists were still able to talk to each other. The late Milton Friedman was a free market economist; Thomas Sowell you know.

Unknownleadere: If you put the federal government in charge of Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand --Milton Friedman

lofiqtip: this isn't to say that inflation is guaranteed. Japan has been doing everything it can to inflate its economy for nearly 35 yrs. Inflation is not, as Milton Friedman said, "everywhere and always monetary", it is, above all, pyschological: Wen ppl lose faith in money.

CerebralWisdom: What kind of society isn't structured on greed? The problem of social organization is how to set up an arrangement under which greed will do the least harm; capitalism is that kind of a system. - Milton Friedman

JoeHern27778595: Milton Friedman - Only Government Creates Inflation

DraftTulcel: Milton Friedman is to the left of Jamaal Bowman

BankableInsight: The great danger to the consumer is the monopoly— whether private or governmental. His most effective protection is free competition at home and free trade throughout the world. - Milton Friedman

BankableInsight: The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government. - Milton Friedman

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awokeb0t: "A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both." ~ Milton Friedman

NashvilleTea: It was true when Milton Friedman said it 50 years ago and it is TRUE TODAY - Inflation is MADE IN WASHINGTON. Inflation is caused by Government over spending and Government creation of money

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DraftTulcel: Milton Friedman is to the left of Ilhan Omar

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DraftTulcel: Milton Friedman is to the left of Cori Bush

CerebralWisdom: Nobody uses somebody else’s resources as carefully as he uses his own. So if you want efficiency and effectiveness, if you want knowledge to be properly utilized, you have to do it through private property. - Milton Friedman

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DrJStrategy: For the record. “Milton Friedman, and co-author Anna Schwartz argued it was monetary policy, and not a failure of free-market capitalism, that led to the Great Depression.” Have we learnt nothing?

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s7ephen: Here's what Nobel Prize winning Economist Milton Friedman says:

s7ephen: Is the Fed *really* to blame for this stuff? Oh sweet Milton Friedman has a talk on it called "Policy Blunders of the Federal Reserve" here is a segment. (Recorded at University of San Diego & San Diego Chamber of Commerce ©1978 full talk here:

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SJosephBurns: "There's no such thing as a free lunch; everything has a cost, whether it's apparent or hidden." - Milton Friedman

SJosephBurns: "The most important single central fact about a free market is that no exchange takes place unless both parties benefit." - Milton Friedman

PatrickByrne: “Nothing is more permanent than a temporary government solution.” – Milton Friedman.

CerebralWisdom: A major source of objection to a free economy is precisely that it ... gives people what they want instead of what a particular group thinks they ought to want. Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself. - Milton Friedman

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BBookQuotes10: The functioning of a free market cannot be left to chance. By Milton Friedman

AkiskanBirey: Karl Marx, Milton Friedman'a diss atarsa.

CerebralWisdom: Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself. - Milton Friedman

FMFHopkins: I do notice that it's been a long time since the Biden team has blamed Putin for price hikes and inflation. Economist Milton Friedman’s long-ago lesson on inflation coming back to bite Biden -

CerebralWisdom: Humility is the distinguishing virtue of the believer in freedom; arrogance, of the paternalist. - Milton Friedman

zitelmann_en: "Rainer Zitelmann, In Defense of Capitalism: Debunking the Myths. A very good pro-capitalism book, broadly in the Milton Friedman tradition."

RZitelmann: "Rainer Zitelmann, In Defense of Capitalism: Debunking the Myths. A very good pro-capitalism book, broadly in the Milton Friedman tradition."

Unknownleadere: If you put the federal government in charge of Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand --Milton Friedman

ancapquotes: "I am in favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it's possible." - Milton Friedman

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Samuel_Abrams: In beating the drum for decades for this lightly regulated à la carte approach to school reform, Milton Friedman has achieved a substantial posthumous victory, to the detriment of not only students but also rural communities. 6/6

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deadRWNJbot: Here's a little factoid that might cheer you up: Milton Friedman will never spread hate again!

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TheVirginiaGen1: A helpful reminder on the cause of inflation from Nobel Laureate Milton Friedman… “Only Washington can create it, because only Washington can create money…”

D_Kuehn: Edward Banfield and Milton Friedman were personally close as well and had houses near each other in Vermont.

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tamondi: An economist, doesn't avoid political discourse. From Maynard Keynes (Britain) to Milton Friedman (USA), whereas, they adopted a political-social-economic regime; stress-tested, critiqued and ultimately implemented their development theories and improved our global discipline.

RameshK__: His new book contends this power shift began in the Greco-Roman era. Hudson below provides a broad historical sweep. Some additions: the idea of “free markets” as a justification of creditor power is relatively recent, and the libertarian anarchist Milton Friedman was one of

BBookQuotes10: The most important single central fact about a free market is that no central authority dictates how the resources of society are to be employed. By Milton Friedma

CerebralWisdom: As late as 1928, federal government spending amounted to about 3 percent of the national income. - Milton Friedman

CerebralWisdom: The family, rather than the individual, has always been and remains today the basic building block of our society, though its hold has clearly been weakening—one of the most unfortunate consequences of the growth of government paternalism. - Milton Friedman

CerebralWisdom: The great virtue of a free market system is that it does not care what color people are; it does not care what their religion is; it only cares whether they can produce something you want to buy. - Milton Friedman

Con_politician: "Inflation is taxation without legislation." Milton Friedman

FloppaAgencyNFT: GM GA GN “I think the internet is going to be one of the major forces for reducing the role of government. The one thing that’s missing but that will soon be developed, is a reliable e-cash.” - Milton Friedman

orculodeconcha1: Milton Friedman for his contribution to neoliberal economics, advocacy of free market principles, ability to communicate complex concepts, and TV program "Free to Choose." He championed individual freedom and won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1976.

CerebralWisdom: The free market is the only mechanism that has ever been discovered for achieving participatory democracy. - Milton Friedman

PradeepKalluru: “Inflation is taxation without legislation.” ― Milton Friedman

BBookQuotes10: The best way to ensure that the government does not unduly interfere with the economy is to have a system of divided powers. By Milton Friedma

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enivaa: In the upcoming months too, start generating TNEB-GO's on price hikes, where you can generate more revenue sooner than expected. - A common civilian's commotion "The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem. - Milton Friedman"

HishamHShah: "Inflation is taxation without legislation." – Milton Friedman.

WashTimes: The final word on the cause of inflation was delivered, in the view of many, by Nobel prize-winning economist Milton Friedman.

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geoffsimmonz: Mike Hosking reckons a UBI is socialism. I wish Milton Friedman were still alive to chat to him about that. That's right, the arch-architect of neo-liberalism backed a UBI. So did Martin Luther King. Some ideas cross boundaries. Some ideas can't be boxed.

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Unknownleadere: If you put the federal government in charge of Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand --Milton Friedman

barbara29633158: "Milton Friedman and Anna Schwartz argued that it was the Federal Reserve System that bore the responsibility for turning the crisis of 1929 into a Great Depression."

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pstevek: "A society that aims for Equality before Liberty, will end up will neither Equality nor Liberty" - Milton Friedman

BBookQuotes10: In economics, the first lesson is scarcity: There is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first price of any good or service is always zero. The second price is what we are willing to pay to get it. By Milton Friedma

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ThunderPig: As a Burkean-Kirkian conservative who looks to Milton Friedman for economic cues, I prefer our elected critters to be involved in holding hearings than passing laws.

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