10 Of The Best Economics Quotes From Milton Friedman

Townhall ^ | Nov 29, 2011 | Milton Friedman (as compiled by John Hawkins)

[Uncle Miltie]

For your enjoyment and discussion.

[Uncle Miltie]

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[samtheman]

Several of these, for example #6, are so far beyond the comprehension ability of the average liberal American, that they might as well be written in Klingon.

[Uncle Miltie]

And some are subversive to the current and impending regimes.

;-)

[samtheman]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EwaLys3Zak

[Cletus.D.Yokel]

:: 2) “The great danger to the consumer is the monopoly — whether private or governmental ::

I think we may have lost sight of the fact that, in this day*&age, government is the only entity that can “legally” be a monopoly.

And, that government will work diligently to be the monopoly of all business/industry in the US.

[Blaine Fabin]

Great quotes! Thanks for posting.

[Uncle Miltie]

Pluswhich, many here think I’m named after Milton Berle.

[MIchaelTArchangel]

T.Rump needs to be reminded of saying number 1.

[Lockbox]

I love Milton Friedman, his videos online are great to watch. Everyone should watch, what a great teacher.

[gloryblaze]

My all time favorite is “There is no such thing as a free lunch.”

[libertylover]

A lot of wisdom in those quotes.

[samtheman]

:)

[Agnes Heep]

Well, I’d say these things have all been trumped.

[Read Write Repeat]

#2 is my favorite.

I’m more partial to Anna Schwartz personally.

[Agnes Heep]

My all time favorite is “There is no such thing as a free lunch.”

Friedman wrote, "If there isn't any, no one gets any."

[Hawthorn]

>> T.Rump needs to be reminded of saying number 1 <<

Yeah, but be extra careful not to tell the supporters of Mr. Trump, because they will then say that Milton Friedman, like Tom Sowell and Walter Williams, is yet another GOPe hack and RINO shill.

[Chgogal]

Words to live by!

[Chgogal]

Trump exemplifies Old Miltie, look how he runs his campaign. He has spent the least.

[Hawthorn]

>> I’d say these things have all been trumped <<

And I'd say that these eternal truths will hold fast, long after Mr. Trump and yours truly are gone from this earthly sphere.

Yea verily, the combined demagoguery of Karl Marx, Ross Perot, Pat Buchanan, Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders shall not prevail against them.