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Why Government Is the Problem
By Milton Friedman
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Description
Why Government Is the Problem by Milton Friedman is a profound exploration of the role of government in society and the inherent challenges it presents. In this incisive work, Friedman articulates his perspective on how governmental intervention often exacerbates issues rather than resolving them, advocating for a more limited role in the lives of citizens.
The Story
Friedman's arguments are meticulously crafted, drawing on historical examples and empirical evidence to illustrate the inefficiencies and unintended consequences of government policies. He delves into various subjects, including economic freedom, personal liberties, and the impact of government on innovation and growth, making a compelling case for the power of free markets and individual choice.
Why Readers Love It
This book resonates with readers for its clear, logical reasoning and its ability to challenge conventional wisdom. Friedman's engaging writing style makes complex concepts accessible, allowing readers from all backgrounds to grasp the implications of his arguments. His work stimulates critical thought about the relationship between government and society, making it a significant contribution to political science and theory.
Perfect For
- Students and scholars of political science and economics
- Anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of government and its impact on society
- Readers who appreciate the works of other influential thinkers like Capitalism and Freedom and Free to Choose by Milton Friedman
“The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem.”
This succinct statement encapsulates the essence of Friedman's critique, inviting readers to rethink the role of government in their lives.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 18
Publisher: Hoover Institution Press,U.S.
ISBN: 9780817954420
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