Milton Friedman Movies

  • 1989
    Beach Fever

    Beach Fever

    Beach Fever

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    A young Japanese entrepreneur is set on a quest by his wealthy father to find the world's best opening line in order to "get the girl". But when they...

    Beach Fever
  • 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...

    The Shock Doctrine
  • 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...

    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,...

    Laboratory Greece
  • 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
  • 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...

    Laissez-faire
  • 2006
    The One Percent

    The One Percent

    The One Percent

    6.12006HD

    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...

    The One Percent
  • 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...

    Created Equal
  • 1984
    Tyranny of the Status Quo: Politicians

    Tyranny of the Status Quo: Politicians

    Tyranny of the Status Quo: Politicians

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    The final part of the 'Tyranny of the Status Quo' series features Dr. Friedman discussing politicians with a panel of students.

    Tyranny of the Status Quo: Politicians
  • 1984
    Tyranny of the Status Quo: Beneficiaries

    Tyranny of the Status Quo: Beneficiaries

    Tyranny of the Status Quo: Beneficiaries

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    'Beneficiaries' is the first part of the 'Tyranny of the Status Quo' series, featuring Dr. Friedman discussing topics with a select group of college...

    Tyranny of the Status Quo: Beneficiaries
  • 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...

    What's Wrong with Our Schools
  • 1984
    Tyranny of the Status Quo: Bureaucrats

    Tyranny of the Status Quo: Bureaucrats

    Tyranny of the Status Quo: Bureaucrats

    01984HD

    Milton sits with a panel of students to discuss the always exciting topic of bureaucrats!

    Tyranny of the Status Quo: Bureaucrats
  • 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
  • 1980
    Who Protects the Worker?

    Who Protects the Worker?

    Who Protects the Worker?

    01980HD

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

    Who Protects the Worker?
  • 1980
    The Tyranny of Control

    The Tyranny of Control

    The Tyranny of Control

    01980HD

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

    The Tyranny of Control
  • 1978
    The Future of Our Free Society

    The Future of Our Free Society

    The Future of Our Free Society

    01978HD

    Lecture given at National Association of Manufacturers/National Industrial Council, Congress of American Industry in Washington, D.C. as part of the...

    The Future of Our Free Society
  • 1978
    The Economics of Medical Care

    The Economics of Medical Care

    The Economics of Medical Care

    01978HD

    Lecture given at The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN as part of the 'Milton Friedman Speaks' series.

    The Economics of Medical Care
  • 1978
    Is Tax Reform Possible?

    Is Tax Reform Possible?

    Is Tax Reform Possible?

    01978HD

    Lecture given at Americanism Education League in Pasadena, CA as part of the 'Milton Friedman Speaks' series.

    Is Tax Reform Possible?
  • 1980
    How to Cure Inflation

    How to Cure Inflation

    How to Cure Inflation

    01980HD

    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...

    How to Cure Inflation
  • 1980
    Anatomy of Crisis

    Anatomy of Crisis

    Anatomy of Crisis

    01980HD

    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