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Tag Archives: Milton Friedman
Mao Yushi Wins Cato’s Friedman Prize
Today the Cato Institute has announced that Mao Yushi, one of China’s most outspoken and influential activists for individual rights and free markets, has been named the 2012 winner of the Cato Institute’s Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty. Mao, an … Continue reading
“What Milton Means to Me” Video Contest with Free To Choose Network
As part of Milton Friedman’s Century, Free To Choose Network has kicked off the “What Milton Means to Me” video contest! The contest is open to all ages and offers a chance for you to tell the world what, exactly, … Continue reading
Host A FREE Screening of “Free or Equal” on Your Campus
Free or Equal is a documentary hosted by Johan Norberg and created by the Free To Choose Network. Travel with Norberg around the globe on an intellectual journey — one taken by Milton Friedman thirty years ago. How much has changed? Are … Continue reading
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Tagged equal rights, equality, Free Enterprise, Free Markets, Free or Equal, Free resources, Free To Choose, Free to Choose Network, inequality, libertarian student activism, Libertarian Students, Liberty Movies, Milton Friedman, movie screening, Movies, student liberty activism
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Why a College Education Enslaves Students and Creates More Useless Jobs
As businesses grow in the market, they achieve economies of scale. This means that as the demand for products produced by a certain enterprise rises, the product becomes more efficient, and therefore more goods are produced for more consumers at … Continue reading
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Tagged administrative bloat, Cato Institute, Goldwater Institute, Milton Friedman, Neal McCluskey, student loans
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Greed, For Lack of a Better Word, is Bad
Language is a tricky thing. Words can mean different things in different contexts and to different people. Philosophic ideals can change the way people use words. For example, “selfishness” can be a virtue to an egoist, but a vice to … Continue reading
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Tagged Crony Capitalism, Greed, Milton Friedman, Occupy Wall Street, Peter Schiff
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Young Man, You Owe Milton Friedman a Thank You
In honor of Milton Friedman and his contributions to liberty, which are being celebrated across the country this weekend as a part of Friedman Day on July 31st, a day that would have been his 99th birthday. Every young man living … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Kaluza, birthday, compulsory, conscripted, draft, Friedman, ideas, july, Kaluza, life, mercenary, military, Milton Friedman, Owe, service, slave, volunary, volunteer
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Liya Palagashvili Wins Transform the Americas Contest
Special congratulations goes out to SFL Exec Board member, Liya Palagashvili, who was awarded first place in the Transform Americas essay contest. The contest honored Milton Friedman’s birthday and recognized and encouraged scholarship on Chile’s economic reforms as an example … Continue reading
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Tagged Chile, Contest, Essay, liberty, Liya Palagashvili, Milton Friedman, Social Security, Transform Americas
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Happy Birthday Milton Friedman
Tomorrow, July 31st would have been Milton Friedman’s 98th birthday. Perhaps the 20th Century’s most effective defender of liberty, his list of accomplishments for freedom are longer than I could possibly list here. From refuting the Keynesian interpretation of the … Continue reading
Milton Friedman Legacy for Freedom Day
July 31, 2009 would have been Milton Friedman’s 97th birthday. To honor his vision and the impact he has had on our society, The Friedman Foundation has collaborated with policy groups from around the world to hold events in his … Continue reading
