Milton Friedman

Milton Friedman

Milton Friedman was an American economist who received the 1976 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his research on consumption analysis, monetary history and theory, and the complexity of stabilization policy. With George Stigler and others, Friedman was among the intellectual leaders of the second generation of Chicago price theory, a methodological movement at the University of Chicago's Department of Economics, Law School, and Graduate School of Business from the 1940s onward.

  • Title: Milton Friedman
  • Popularity: 1.621
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1912-07-31
  • Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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Milton Friedman Movies

  • 2019
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    Laboratory Greece

    Laboratory Greece

    8 2019 HD

    A journey through Greece and Europe’s past and recent history: from the Second World War to the current crisis. It is a historical documentary,...

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  • 2015
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    Laissez-faire

    Laissez-faire

    10 2015 HD

    A historical perspective to understand Neoliberalism and to understand why this ideology today so profoundly influences the choices of our...

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  • 2006
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    The One Percent

    The One Percent

    5.9 2006 HD

    Jamie Johnson takes the exploration of wealth that he began in Born Rich one step further. The One Percent, refers to the tiny percentage of...

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  • 1975
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    The Incredible Bread Machine Film

    The Incredible Bread Machine Film

    1 1975 HD

    A discussion of the economic and political ideas presented in the book "The Incredible Bread Machine".

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  • 1980
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    Who Protects the Consumer?

    Who Protects the Consumer?

    1 1980 HD

    Various government agencies have been created on the claim that they will protect the consumer. These agencies restrict freedom, stifle beneficial...

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  • 1980
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    Who Protects the Worker?

    Who Protects the Worker?

    1 1980 HD

    Unions sometimes protect some workers - their members - but usually at the expense of other workers. Government protects its employees and special...

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  • 1980
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    How to Cure Inflation

    How to Cure Inflation

    1 1980 HD

    Inflation results when the amount of money printed or coined increases faster than the creation of new goods and services. Money is a "token" of the...

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  • 1978
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    Is Capitalism Humane?

    Is Capitalism Humane?

    1 1978 HD

    Lecture given at Cornell University as part of the 'Milton Friedman Speaks' series.

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  • 1980
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    How to Stay Free

    How to Stay Free

    1 1980 HD

    Democracies have only recently been considered desirable. Historically, it was feared that democracies always self destruct when citizens, forgetting...

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  • 1978
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    What is America?

    What is America?

    1 1978 HD

    Lecture given at University of Chicago as part of the 'Milton Friedman Speaks' series.

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  • 1978
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    Myths That Conceal Reality

    Myths That Conceal Reality

    1 1978 HD

    Lecture given at Utah State University as part of the 'Milton Friedman Speaks' series.

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  • 1978
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    The Role of Government in a Free Society

    The Role of Government in a Free Society

    1 1978 HD

    Lecture given at Stanford University as part of the 'Milton Friedman Speaks' series.

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  • 1978
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    What is Wrong with the Welfare State?

    What is Wrong with the Welfare State?

    1 1978 HD

    Lecture given at University of Rochester as part of the 'Milton Friedman Speaks' series.

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  • 1978
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    Money and Inflation

    Money and Inflation

    1 1978 HD

    Lecture given at University of San Diego & San Diego Chamber of Commerce as part of the 'Milton Friedman Speaks' series.

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  • 1978
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    Is Tax Reform Possible?

    Is Tax Reform Possible?

    1 1978 HD

    Lecture given at Americanism Education League in Pasadena, CA as part of the 'Milton Friedman Speaks' series.

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  • 1978
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    Free Trade: Producer Versus Consumer

    Free Trade: Producer Versus Consumer

    1 1978 HD

    Landon Lecture given at Kansas State University as part of the 'Milton Friedman Speaks' series.

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  • 1978
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    The Energy Crisis: A Humane Solution

    The Energy Crisis: A Humane Solution

    1 1978 HD

    Lecture given at Bank of America in San Francisco, CA as part of the 'Milton Friedman Speaks' series.

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  • 1978
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    Putting Learning Back in the Classroom

    Putting Learning Back in the Classroom

    1 1978 HD

    Lecture given at Harlem Parents for Vouchers in New York City as part of the 'Milton Friedman Speaks' series.

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  • 1978
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    The Economics of Medical Care

    The Economics of Medical Care

    1 1978 HD

    Lecture given at The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN as part of the 'Milton Friedman Speaks' series.

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  • 1978
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    Who Protects the Consumer?

    Who Protects the Consumer?

    1 1978 HD

    Lecture given at Ford Foundation in New York City as part of the 'Milton Friedman Speaks' series.

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  • 1978
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    Who Protects the Worker?

    Who Protects the Worker?

    1 1978 HD

    Lecture given at WQLN TV in Erie, Pennsylvania as part of the 'Milton Friedman Speaks' series.

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  • 1984
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    Tyranny of the Status Quo: Bureaucrats

    Tyranny of the Status Quo: Bureaucrats

    1 1984 HD

    Milton sits with a panel of students to discuss the always exciting topic of bureaucrats!

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  • 1978
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    The Future of Our Free Society

    The Future of Our Free Society

    1 1978 HD

    Lecture given at National Association of Manufacturers/National Industrial Council, Congress of American Industry in Washington, D.C. as part of the...

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  • 1978
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    Equality and Freedom in the Free Enterprise System

    Equality and Freedom in the Free Enterprise System

    1 1978 HD

    Lecture given at William and Mary College as part of the 'Milton Friedman Speaks' series.

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  • 1984
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    Tyranny of the Status Quo: Politicians

    Tyranny of the Status Quo: Politicians

    1 1984 HD

    The final part of the 'Tyranny of the Status Quo' series features Dr. Friedman discussing politicians with a panel of students.

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  • 1984
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    Tyranny of the Status Quo: Beneficiaries

    Tyranny of the Status Quo: Beneficiaries

    1 1984 HD

    'Beneficiaries' is the first part of the 'Tyranny of the Status Quo' series, featuring Dr. Friedman discussing topics with a select group of college...

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  • 1990
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    The Power of the Market

    The Power of the Market

    1 1990 HD

    Dr. Friedman states, "There is not a single person in the world who can make this pencil." He explains that the creation of even a simple object -...

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  • 2009
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    The Shock Doctrine

    The Shock Doctrine

    7.1 2009 HD

    An investigation of "disaster capitalism", based on Naomi Klein's proposition that neo-liberal capitalism feeds on natural disasters, war and terror...

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  • 1980
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    Anatomy of Crisis

    Anatomy of Crisis

    1 1980 HD

    The Great Depression has been popularly viewed as a failure of capitalism. The stock market crash, the failure of the Bank of the United States, loss...

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  • 1980
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    The Tyranny of Control

    The Tyranny of Control

    1 1980 HD

    Government planning and detailed control of economic activity lessens productive innovation, and consumer choice. Good, better, best, are replaced by...

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  • 1980
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    From Cradle to Grave

    From Cradle to Grave

    1 1980 HD

    The welfare state arises from the attempt to do good with other people's money. Such attempts always fail because: Nobody spends somebody else's...

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  • 1980
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    Created Equal

    Created Equal

    1 1980 HD

    The Declaration of Independence says, "all men are created equal." Friedman explains that this did not mean all persons should or will have equal...

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  • 1980
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    What's Wrong with Our Schools

    What's Wrong with Our Schools

    1 1980 HD

    Parental choice and parental responsibility in the education of children is the U.S. tradition and is consistent with a free society. Centralized...

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  • 2016
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    Shadow World

    Shadow World

    7.4 2016 HD

    A detailed investigation into the political and economic interests that, since the beginning of the 20th century, have pulled the strings of the arms...

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  • 2016
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    The Swap

    The Swap

    1 2016 HD

    The Swap is the third chapter of the PolEc Trilogy, comprising Wandering Marxwards (1998) and The Three Failures (2006). It features the same...

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  • 1980
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    Who Protects the Consumer?

    Who Protects the Consumer?

    1 1980 HD

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  • 1980
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    The Tyranny of Control

    The Tyranny of Control

    1 1980 HD

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  • 1980
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    Anatomy of Crisis

    Anatomy of Crisis

    1 1980 HD

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  • 1980
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    Created Equal

    Created Equal

    1 1980 HD

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  • 1980
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    From Cradle to Grave

    From Cradle to Grave

    1 1980 HD

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  • 1980
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    What's Wrong with Our Schools

    What's Wrong with Our Schools

    1 1980 HD

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  • 1980
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    Who Protects the Worker?

    Who Protects the Worker?

    1 1980 HD

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  • 1980
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    How to Stay Free

    How to Stay Free

    1 1980 HD

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  • 1980
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    How to Cure Inflation

    How to Cure Inflation

    1 1980 HD

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  • 1989
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    Beach Fever

    Beach Fever

    3 1989 HD

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  • 2011
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    Great Thinkers: In Their Own Words

    Great Thinkers: In Their Own Words

    1 2011 HD

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  • 1978
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    Milton Friedman Speaks

    Milton Friedman Speaks

    10 1978 HD

    Recorded in 1977-78, these 15 lectures by Milton Friedman were originally intended to be the core content of what became the Free To Choose...

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  • 1970
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    Milton Friedman Speaks

    Milton Friedman Speaks

    10 1970 HD

    Recorded in 1977-78, these 15 lectures by Milton Friedman were originally intended to be the core content of what became the Free To Choose...

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  • 1970
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    Milton Friedman Speaks

    Milton Friedman Speaks

    10 1970 HD

    Recorded in 1977-78, these 15 lectures by Milton Friedman were originally intended to be the core content of what became the Free To Choose...

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