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HATING MILTON FRIEDMAN? Pretty much proof of idiocy, if not actual evil. ?By making a principled c?

By Glenn Reynolds

HATING MILTON FRIEDMAN? Pretty much proof of idiocy, if not actual evil. “By making a principled case for free markets, international trade, and individual rights, Friedman actually helped create the opposite of global misery. Millions of people continue to be lifted out of poverty worldwide based on these principles. If more politicians had listened to Friedman?s warnings about loose money and ill-conceived interventions in the economy, we might have avoided the latest round of economic misery as well.”

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on April 20, 2009 (boomark / email).