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Milton Friedman on Why Government Spending Fails

Thursday, 19 March 2009 09:15 AM EDT

In a 1979 interview with Phil Donahue, free-market economist Milton Friedman prophetically explains why socialistic spending only covers up economic ills, and that a free-enterprise system frees the masses from "grinding poverty."

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In a 1979 interview with Phil Donahue, free-market economist Milton Friedman prophetically explains why socialistic spending only covers up economic ills, and that a free-enterprise system frees the masses from "grinding poverty."...
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Thursday, 19 March 2009 09:15 AM
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