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Thursday 16 November 2006

Milton Friedman - Rest in Peace

Milton Friedman has died in San Fransisco, aged 94.

Milton Friedman
31 July 1912 - 16 November 2006
Rest in Peace


A very nice tribute from Lady Thatcher:


"He revived the economics of liberty, when it had been all but forgotten. Never was there a less dismal practitioner of the dismal science. I shall greatly miss my old friend's lucid wisdom and mordant humour."

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