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Milton Friedman and the financial crisis of 2008
We find Milton Friedman, in part, guilty of leading to the monetary meltdown of fall 2008, at least, that is, his ideas, concerning gold, the Fed, monetary policy, flexible exchanges rates and other elements of international financial arrangements. However, contrary to the views of some Austrian eco...
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