

#1043
Mentioned in 28 episodes
Capitalism and freedom
Book • 1962
In this influential book, Milton Friedman discusses the role of economic capitalism in a liberal society.
He argues that economic freedom is a precondition for political freedom and advocates for limited government intervention.
The book covers various topics, including the relation between economic and political freedom, the role of government in a free society, monetary policy, international trade arrangements, and the role of government in education.
Friedman's work has been highly influential in economic theory and policymaking, and the book has been translated into eighteen languages and sold over half a million copies since its publication in 1962.
He argues that economic freedom is a precondition for political freedom and advocates for limited government intervention.
The book covers various topics, including the relation between economic and political freedom, the role of government in a free society, monetary policy, international trade arrangements, and the role of government in education.
Friedman's work has been highly influential in economic theory and policymaking, and the book has been translated into eighteen languages and sold over half a million copies since its publication in 1962.
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Mentioned in 28 episodes
Mentioned by
Jon Stewart as a foundational figure in libertarian thought, referenced by
Nick Gillespie .



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Libertarian Says What? with Nick Gillespie
Mentioned by
Lex Fridman in the context of discussing the role of government in healthcare and capitalism.


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#263 – John Abramson: Big Pharma
Mentioned by Friedman in his seminal book, Capitalism and Freedom from 1962

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Conservatism, if You Can Keep It
Mentioned by Jon Hartley in the introduction, referencing the podcast title that was named after it.

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Global Macro Investing And Geoeconomics With Hedge Fund Investor Kyle Bass | Hoover Institution
Georg Diez mentions Milton Friedman was always the freak in the 60s, 70s, who always told the same weird story of how man really is and that the markets are the truth machine.

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#766 - Autor Georg Diez über die Fehler in den 1990er & die Probleme der Gegenwart
Mentioned by Jon Hartley as the author of "Capitalism and Freedom", a book that remains prescient in economic debates.

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AI, Tech, Industrial Policy and Baby Equities with Brad Gerstner (Altimeter Capital Founder and CEO)
Referenced in the podcast title.

Banking Crises, Stablecoin Regulation, And Fed Policy With Randal Quarles
Mentioned by
Joseph Stiglitz as one of the books where Milton Friedman argues that economic freedom is important for political freedom.


Downstream: American Democracy Is Collapsing, and This Man Predicted It w/ Joseph Stiglitz