Category Archives: Milton Friedman

Invest Bliguru: Video: Milton Friedman: Free to Choose- From Cradle to Grave

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Rik Schneider

Source:The FreeState When Libertarian professor Milton Friedman made his Free to Choose movie in 1980, he spent one of his chapters on the public assistance system. How we treat people who can’t take care of themselves. Keep in mind, Professor … Continue reading →

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Commonsense Capitalism: Video: Free to Choose: Milton Friedman- What’s Wrong With Our Schools

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Rik Schneider

Source:The FreeState Libertarian economist Milton Friedman made a documentary about the country. The society, covering the economy and several different aspects in the economy. Which education is definitely part of it, he made this film 1979-1980. When America still had … Continue reading →

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Commonsense Capitalism: Video: Milton Friedman: Free to Choose- Are We Created Equal?

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Rik Schneider

Source:The FreeState As much as Progressives may claim there is, there’s no such thing as a Socialist Utopia in the world, there people living in poverty all over the world. Just as there are people living in abundance all over … Continue reading →

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Invest Iiguru: Video: Milton Friedman: Free to Choose- How to Stay Free

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Rik Schneider

Source:The FreeState If you look at the lobbying industry in America and why it’s so large and why they’ve become so powerful and have dominated Washington politics, preventing both good and bad things from happening and becoming law, it’s because … Continue reading →

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Commonsense Capitalism: Video: Milton Friedman: Free to Choose- The Welfare State

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Rik Schneider

Source:The FreeState This video lays out why I’m against the welfare state, especially run by government. Because of the built-in incentives that incentivizes people to go on Welfare Insurance, and not continue to work. Because they can collect more money … Continue reading →

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Common Sense Capitalism: Milton Friedman: Limiting The Role of Government

Posted on November 19, 2011 by Rik Schneider

Source:The FreeState If you look at the Federal Government in America and its size post-World War II, we’ve generally spent around 20% of our GDP on the public sector. Defense, law enforcement, foreign affairs, social welfare, etc. And then you … Continue reading →

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Wide World of Wisdom: The Phil Donahue Show: Milton Friedman- Freedom vs. Fairness

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Rik Schneider

Source:The FreeState Milton Friedman has a point when he talks about freedom vs. fairness. When he says he’s not for fairness, but for freedom. Give people the freedom to live their own lives and resources to make that happen for … Continue reading →

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Brittle: Video: Milton Friedman: Free to Choose

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Rik Schneider

Brittle: Video: Milton Friedman: Free to Choose I think its great that a libertarian like Milton Friedman can sit down to an interview with someone that I would describe as a Democratic Socialist like Phil Donohue. Someone who I again … Continue reading →

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Brittle: Video: Milton Friedman: Liberty and Equality?

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Rik Schneider

Source:The FreeState As libertarian economist Milton Friedman said, a society that aims for equality over liberty, will have neither. The reason being that if you keep taking from the wealthy to give to the poor, you take incentive that people … Continue reading →

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The Open Mind With Richard Hefner: Milton Friedman: The Minimum Wage (1975)

Posted on October 29, 2010 by Ederik Schneider

Source:Ama Gilly– Professor Milton Friedman on The Open Mind With Richard Hefner, in 1975. Source:FreeState Now “It is immoral to say that people with low skills are not allowed to work. — Milton Friedman discusses the effects of minimum wage, … Continue reading →

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