Milton Friedman Speaks
tv show
30 total episodes
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1 seasons
First Aired January 01, 1978
Genres:
Overview
Recorded in 1977-78, these 15 lectures by Milton Friedman were originally intended to be the core content of what became the Free To Choose television programs. They'll introduce you to Milton Friedman's brilliant analytical skills while demonstrating his ability to make economics understandable. We hope you find them informative, as well as entertaining.
What is America? (Lecture)
Season 1 - Episode 1 - 0h 0m
Air Date
January 01, 1978
Overview
Is America still the land of opportunity, or is it a land worn thin, showing much bureaucracy and less freedom? Dr. Friedman’s view of America’s present situation is not sanguine. He identifies the chief problem and its corollary solution: We must restore the prestige and influence of the single mechanism most responsible for America’s greatness— the free market. Our greatest defense against becoming over-governed is the free market. Recorded at University of Chicago
