Why was Milton Friedman important ... A master of lucid analysis and the pithy putdown, Friedman clearly relished the cut and thrust of debate, and was famous for sticking to his principles.

By Gerhard Apfelthaler In 1958, Leonard Read, the founder of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) published a famous article titled “I, Pencil”, which was later popularized by Nobel laureate ...

Though standing around five feet tall, Milton Friedman was a giant among economists in the 20th century. Arguably only John Maynard Keynes walked as easily in the halls of power, academia ...

These were the questions I considered in the book, which follows her public ... Similar questions drew me to Milton Friedman, who I first saw as a public figure like Rand, known for his critique ...

Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman is ... at Stanford in California. Through books and a public television series in the 1980s, Free to Choose, Friedman has become widely known in ...