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1912 - 2006

Milton Friedman

Advisor to Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher who extolled the values of a free market system with minimal government intervention in private matters.

Fun Fact:

Friedman advocated a volunteer military, freely floating exchange rates, abolition of medical licenses, a negative income tax, and more. In 1976, he won the Nobel Prize for Economics. His monetary theory influenced the Federal Reserve’s response to the 2007 global financial crisis.

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Sources:

Milton Friedman - Wikipedia

“Milton Friedman” - Jewish Virtual Library

“Friedman’s Monetary Economics in Practice” - FederalReserve.gov

“Milton Friedman and Israel” - The Jerusalem Post (2006)

“Milton Friedman, "Capitalism and the Jews"” - The University of Chicago Law School