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Milton Friedman's Centenary

Gary 919 Wrote: Aug 05, 2012 11:48 AM
What, Thomas Sowell once considered himself a Marxist? And Mr. Friedman considered himself a Keyenesian? Is there any chance that Barak Obama might see the light? Answer: Only if he is defeated in November. There are "idealist" with brains and then there are "idealist who have been "brain washed." Obama is from the later school.
If Milton Friedman were alive today -- and there was never a time when he was more needed -- he would be one hundred years old. He was born on July 31, 1912. But Professor Friedman's death at age 94 deprived the nation of one of those rare thinkers who had both genius and common sense.

Most people would not be able to understand the complex economic analysis that won him a Nobel Prize, but people with no knowledge of economics had no trouble understanding his popular books like "Free to Choose" or the TV series of the same...
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