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George W. Bush: Milton Friedman has shown us that when government attempts to substitute its own judgments for the judgments of free…

On the recordMay 8, 2002
Milton Friedman has shown us that when government attempts to substitute its own judgments for the judgments of free people, the results are usually disastrous.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks in a Tribute to Milton Friedman

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