Browse Milton Friedman Movies

  • 2006
    The One Percent

    The One Percent

    The One Percent

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    Jamie Johnson takes the exploration of wealth that he began in Born Rich one step further. The One Percent, refers to the tiny percentage of Americans...

    The One Percent
  • 2009
    The Shock Doctrine

    The Shock Doctrine

    The Shock Doctrine

    7.12009HD

    An investigation of "disaster capitalism", based on Naomi Klein's proposition that neo-liberal capitalism feeds on natural disasters, war and terror t...

    The Shock Doctrine
  • 1980
    The Tyranny of Control

    The Tyranny of Control

    The Tyranny of Control

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    Government planning and detailed control of economic activity lessens productive innovation, and consumer choice. Good, better, best, are replaced by...

    The Tyranny of Control
  • 1980
    Anatomy of Crisis

    Anatomy of Crisis

    Anatomy of Crisis

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    The Great Depression has been popularly viewed as a failure of capitalism. The stock market crash, the failure of the Bank of the United States, loss...

    Anatomy of Crisis
  • 1980
    From Cradle to Grave

    From Cradle to Grave

    From Cradle to Grave

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    The welfare state arises from the attempt to do good with other people's money. Such attempts always fail because: Nobody spends somebody else's money...

    From Cradle to Grave
  • 1980
    Created Equal

    Created Equal

    Created Equal

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    The Declaration of Independence says, "all men are created equal." Friedman explains that this did not mean all persons should or will have equal tale...

    Created Equal
  • 1980
    What's Wrong with Our Schools

    What's Wrong with Our Schools

    What's Wrong with Our Schools

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    Parental choice and parental responsibility in the education of children is the U.S. tradition and is consistent with a free society. Centralized gove...

    What's Wrong with Our Schools
  • 2016
    Shadow World

    Shadow World

    Shadow World

    7.22016HD

    A detailed investigation into the political and economic interests that, since the beginning of the 20th century, have pulled the strings of the arms...

    Shadow World
  • 2016
    The Swap

    The Swap

    The Swap

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    The Swap is the third chapter of the PolEc Trilogy, comprising Wandering Marxwards (1998) and The Three Failures (2006). It features the same characte...

    The Swap
  • 2019
    Laboratory Greece

    Laboratory Greece

    Laboratory Greece

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    A journey through Greece and Europe’s past and recent history: from the Second World War to the current crisis. It is a historical documentary, a look...

    Laboratory Greece
  • 2015
    Laissez-faire

    Laissez-faire

    Laissez-faire

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    A historical perspective to understand Neoliberalism and to understand why this ideology today so profoundly influences the choices of our governments...

    Laissez-faire
  • 1980
    Who Protects the Consumer?

    Who Protects the Consumer?

    Who Protects the Consumer?

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    Various government agencies have been created on the claim that they will protect the consumer. These agencies restrict freedom, stifle beneficial inn...

    Who Protects the Consumer?
  • 1980
    Who Protects the Worker?

    Who Protects the Worker?

    Who Protects the Worker?

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    Unions sometimes protect some workers - their members - but usually at the expense of other workers. Government protects its employees and special gro...

    Who Protects the Worker?
  • 1980
    How to Cure Inflation

    How to Cure Inflation

    How to Cure Inflation

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    Inflation results when the amount of money printed or coined increases faster than the creation of new goods and services. Money is a "token" of the w...

    How to Cure Inflation
  • 1980
    How to Stay Free

    How to Stay Free

    How to Stay Free

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    Democracies have only recently been considered desirable. Historically, it was feared that democracies always self destruct when citizens, forgetting...

    How to Stay Free
  • 1978
    What is America?

    What is America?

    What is America?

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    Lecture given at University of Chicago as part of the 'Milton Friedman Speaks' series.

    What is America?
  • 1978
    Myths That Conceal Reality

    Myths That Conceal Reality

    Myths That Conceal Reality

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    Lecture given at Utah State University as part of the 'Milton Friedman Speaks' series.

    Myths That Conceal Reality
  • 1978
    Is Capitalism Humane?

    Is Capitalism Humane?

    Is Capitalism Humane?

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    Lecture given at Cornell University as part of the 'Milton Friedman Speaks' series.

    Is Capitalism Humane?
  • 1978
    The Role of Government in a Free Society

    The Role of Government in a Free Society

    The Role of Government in a Free Society

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    Lecture given at Stanford University as part of the 'Milton Friedman Speaks' series.

    The Role of Government in a Free Society
  • 1978
    What is Wrong with the Welfare State?

    What is Wrong with the Welfare State?

    What is Wrong with the Welfare State?

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    Lecture given at University of Rochester as part of the 'Milton Friedman Speaks' series.

    What is Wrong with the Welfare State?