If censorship is measured by the effort made to silence a person, which
economists have been subject to more censorship than Milton Friedman?
Is this a rhetorical question? Or is this man vieing for having his name
used in the quote dictionary as the penultimate example of the "guys [who]
I still have my copy of the poster circulated at the University of
Chicago that said "Drive Friedman off Campus through Protest and
Exposure." It is one of those great examples of Sparticist socialist
realism that almost redeems that most sectarian of the sectarian
groupuscles. Beside
Robert Leeson has done a great job documenting the disgust of Patinkin and
Harry Johnson at Friedman's methods. Johnson, I believe, called him a
crook. I don't know how Leeson would like me to treat his article, but it
is a wonderful read. He has done another great one on Stigler, who was
more
On Tue, November 11, 1997 at 16:05:50 (-0400) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
friends,
thanks to robert saute for his comments on friedman speaking.
friedman is one of the most odious economists around. even some on
the nobel committee did not support him, one presumably becasue of his
penchant for
friends,
thanks to robert saute for his comments on friedman speaking. friedman is one
of the most odious economists around. even some on the nobel committee did not
support him, one presumably becasue of his penchant for misusing data.
michael yates
Tom Walker wrote:
If censorship is measured by the effort made to silence a person, which
economists have been subject to more censorship than Milton Friedman?
Dan Hammond
Department of Economics
Wake Forest University
PIFFLE. MALODOROUS PIFFLE. Hammond should stick to his organ.
It is
On Mon, November 10, 1997 at 20:31:17 (-0500) Doug Henwood writes:
Tom Walker wrote:
If censorship is measured by the effort made to silence a person, which
economists have been subject to more censorship than Milton Friedman?
Dan Hammond
Department of Economics
Wake Forest University
From: Dan Hammond [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Re: HES: QUERY -- Censorship of economic writers
Date: Friday, November 07, 1997 7:45 AM
.. . .
If censorship is measured by the effort made to silence a person, which
economists have been subject to more censorship than
Should we rise to defend the innocence of poor Milton Friedman who has
suffered so much at the hands of the left for his ceaseless defense of
freedom?
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Subject: Re: HES: QUERY -- Censorship of economic writers
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