Milton Friedman: “I believe in free markets, but that doesn’t mean I’m a defender of big enterprises.”“I want competition. The essence of a free market economy is that it prevents enterprises from exploiting anybody else.”

Milton Friedman: “What I’d like young people to know is that markets work and that they work best if they are freest.”“The way to have a free market economy is to get government out of the picture, to eliminate regulations, and to eliminate control over prices and wages.”

POV: It’s debate night and your team is- Milton Friedman- Thomas Sowell- William F. Buckley Jr.

Milton Friedman was in favor of free US trade deals of the 1980s and Steven Cohen advocates Japan's and now China's economic policies of higher tariffs and state subsidies. During the 1990's Milton Friedman's policies were proven right. In the 1990's America had massive economic growth and higher wages. We were the second most free market country in the world now we are 18th. While Japan has had two decades of stagnating wages and expensive state companies that it cannot eliminate without massiv

“Freedom has prevailed where you have capitalism, and so has the well-being and prosperity of the ordinary men.”— Milton Friedman