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Free to Choose: The Threat of Concentrated Power

Free to Choose: The Threat of Concentrated Power

Episode description This YouTube video transcript features Milton Friedman discussing the dangers of concentrated government power and the erosion of individual freedom. Friedman argues that excessive government intervention, fueled by special interests and...

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How to Cure Inflation

How to Cure Inflation

Episode description This YouTube video transcript features Milton Friedman discussing inflation and its cure. Friedman uses historical examples, including the use of tobacco as currency in colonial America and Germany’s post-WWII economic recovery, to illustrate how...

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Free to Choose: Who Protects the Worker?

Free to Choose: Who Protects the Worker?

Episode description This YouTube transcript features a discussion surrounding Milton Friedman’s “Free To Choose” episode on labor markets. Friedman argues that free markets, not labor unions, best protect workers, citing historical examples and contrasting the...

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Free to Choose: Who Protects the Consumer?

Free to Choose: Who Protects the Consumer?

Episode description This YouTube transcript features a discussion on the effectiveness of government consumer protection agencies. Milton Friedman, a prominent economist, argues that these agencies stifle innovation, raise prices, and ultimately fail to protect...

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What’s Wrong With Our Schools?

What’s Wrong With Our Schools?

Episode description This YouTube transcript from Milton Friedman’s “Free to Choose” series features a discussion on education reform. Friedman advocates for a voucher system, arguing that parental choice and market competition would improve educational quality....

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Free to Choose: From Cradle to Grave

Free to Choose: From Cradle to Grave

Episode description This YouTube transcript from Milton Friedman’s “Free To Choose” series examines the American welfare system. Friedman argues that the system’s good intentions lead to negative consequences, including dependency and inefficiency, proposing a...

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Free to Choose: Anatomy of Crisis

Free to Choose: Anatomy of Crisis

Episode description This YouTube transcript features a discussion of Milton Friedman’s views on the Great Depression. Friedman argues that the Depression resulted from flawed Federal Reserve policies, not inherent failures of capitalism. He contrasts this with the...

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Free To Choose: The Tyranny of Control

Free To Choose: The Tyranny of Control

Episode description This YouTube transcript features a discussion of Milton Friedman’s economic theories, primarily focusing on the merits of free markets versus government control. The video uses examples from Japan, India, and Britain to illustrate the successes of...

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