Milton Friedman on Townhall

• Poll: 71 Percent Support Raising the Minimum Wage Sat Mar 9
  Daniel Doherty
• Obama Channeling FDR Wed Sep 12
  Wayne Allyn Root
  Few Americans understood the significance of President Obama’s most important line in his Presidential re-election speech at last week’s Democratic National Convention. Obama promised he'd pursue "the kind of bold, persistent experimentation that Franklin Roosevelt (FDR) pursued during the only crisis worse than this one." The implications of that promise are truly frightening. As history has already proven - they will lead to economic disaster. ... more
• 10 Of The Best Economics Quotes From Milton Friedman Tue Nov 29
  John Hawkins
  Milton Friedman was an extraordinary Nobel Prize-winning economist whose ideas helped underpin modern conservative economic theory. His contributions to economics and the conservative movement cannot be underestimated. Sadly, Milton Friedman passed away a little more than five years ago at the ripe old age of 94. Although Friedman is no longer with us, his words, his ideas, and his legacy live on. In honor of Friedman, here are some of his best quotations. ... more
• Milton Friedman Gives us a Lesson on Greed Thu Oct 13
  Katie Pavlich
• Liberal Myths Sat Oct 1
  John C. Goodman
  Did you know that Paul Krugman is more compassionate than you are? Or so he says. ... more
• Gov. Perry's Right About Social Security Wed Sep 21
  Walter E. Williams
  During the recent GOP presidential debate, Texas Gov. Rick Perry said that Social Security is a "monstrous lie" and a "Ponzi scheme." More and more people are coming to see that Social Security is a Ponzi scheme, but is it a lie, as well? Let's look at it. ... more
• Choice: Slavery or Freedom Mon Aug 22
  Jeff Carter
  What we are witnessing is an argument over the freedom to choose versus entities making choices for us. It has definite parallels to the Civil War (slavery vs freedom) and the migration from Europe to the US (monarchy vs democracy). ... more
• Raiding an Empty Vault Sat Jul 9
  Ed Feulner
  At all levels of government the dreary, dishonest philosophy of Progressivism is a crashing failure in practice. Its grandiose promises are as hollow as Al Capone's vault. ... more
• A Time for Truth Mon May 30
  Mike Needham
  Give former Governor Tim Pawlenty credit for having picked a campaign theme that rises to the level of our nation’s challenges: A Time for Truth. ... more
• Obama's Budget: More Waste, Fraud, and Self-Abuse Wed Apr 27
  Ann Coulter
  Democrats don't resent "the rich" on behalf of the poor. They resent the rich on behalf of the government. ... more
• Is Seasteading the Future? Wed Feb 16
  John Stossel
  Here's a novel idea: Escape the suffocating chains of intrusive government by starting your own country! ... more
• The Case For Mercenaries in Somalia Mon Jan 31
  Jeff Jacoby
  The government of Somalia is being urged to hire Saracen International, "a controversial South African mercenary firm," to protect Somali officials and help fight pirates and Islamic militants. ... more
• Rahm Seen His Opportunities, and He Took 'Em Thu Jan 27
  Emmett Tyrrell
  Ah so, every day, in every way, it becomes ever clearer that Rahm Emanuel's campaign for mayor of Chicago and mine have striking similarities. ... more
• Selective Thoughts Mon Jan 24
  Bruce Bialosky
  I am still astonished that Democrats continue to pitch themselves as the party of the common man. ... more
• Books for the Winter Cold Thu Jan 20
  Emmett Tyrrell
  The first question I have been asked before appearing on C-SPAN's "Book TV" Feb. 6 is what my favorite books might be. ... more
• Econ Quotes: By Lipsky, Palin, Forbes, Malpass, Meltzer, Ruff, Etc. Thu Jan 6
  Ross Mackenzie
  Quotes on the economy as the new year begins. ... more
• Helicopter Ben Whirls On Tue Nov 23
  Paul Greenberg
  You'd think any country that had gone through hyperinflation would be aware of the dangers thereof. ... more
• Dr. Bernanke's Magic Elixir for the Economy Tue Nov 16
  Paul Greenberg
  Ben Bernanke is proving a fitting successor to Alan Greenspan as chairman of the Federal Reserve System. Unfortunately. ... more
• The Tax Rate Racket Tue Nov 16
  Bill Murchison
  The flap over whether to extend present tax rates for the rich finds its center in a cultural proposition: Liberals, including rich liberals, either don't like the rich or feel obliged to pretend they don't. ... more

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