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Milton Friedman

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About Milton Friedman

Milton Friedman (July 31, 1912 November 16, 2006) was an American Nobel Laureate economist and public intellectual. He is best known among scholars for his theoretical and emp...[Wikipedia]

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Marijuana should be legal.

"There is no logical basis for the prohibition of marijuana."

posted by JZippApproved 7/7/2008 6:37 PM

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Marijuana for medicinal use should be legalized.

"More disgraceful is the denial of marijuana for medical purposes."

posted by JZippApproved 7/7/2008 6:36 PM

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The U.S. should enact a balanced budget amendment.

A prominent exception is Conservative Milton Friedman

posted by TMassApproved 4/29/2008 1:54 PM

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The government should not follow the principles of Keynesian economics during a recession.

Monetary stimulus could produce only a temporary rise in production.

posted by TrishApproved 4/24/2008 1:49 PM

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Apartments should not be rent-regulated.

Milton Friedman's "opposition to rent control"

posted by vizinertiaApproved 3/11/2008 1:57 PM

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The government should issue vouchers for private school tuition.

Friedman promoted vouchers to help people buy education

posted by vizinertiaApproved 3/11/2008 1:53 PM

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Drugs should be legalized.

Friedman advocated legalizing drugs.

posted by vizinertiaApproved 3/10/2008 5:27 PM

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Social Security should include private retirement accounts.

Friedman favored privatizing social security

posted by vizinertiaApproved 3/10/2008 5:27 PM

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The U.S. should not reinstate the draft.

Friedman supported all-volunteer army

posted by vizinertiaApproved 3/10/2008 5:27 PM

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The Federal Reserve is not necessary in a free market.

It is a bad system to believers in freedom

posted by TMassApproved 2/1/2008 11:30 AM

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Businesses do not have a social responsibility.

“The social responsibility of business is to increase its profits,”

posted by mmullenApproved 1/28/2008 2:42 PM

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Free trade is necessary for economic development.

The Case For Free Trade

posted by heather27Approved 1/17/2008 8:57 PM

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Capitalism is the most effective economic system.

Capitalism and Freedom

posted by SirenAthenaApproved 7/13/2007 5:04 PM

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