

Milton Friedman On Reality
Oct 13, 2023
In this podcast, Professor Milton Friedman challenges widely believed myths, discusses the impact of robber barons, critiques the government's role in the Great Depression, examines flaws in the Social Security system, explores the effects of propaganda on public response to government regulations, and discusses the concept of who ultimately bears the cost of taxes on businesses.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Recognizing and Dispelling Myths about Government and Individual Reliance
03:36 • 9min
The Myth of Robber Barons and their Impact on Society
12:21 • 4min
The Great Depression: A Failure of Government
16:10 • 11min
Flaws of the Social Security System
26:55 • 6min
Examining the Effects of Propaganda and Public Response to Government Regulations
32:51 • 3min
Who Bears the Cost of Taxes on Businesses?
35:55 • 18min