Thursday, February 08, 2007
Capitalism and Freedom: First Entry: First 30 Minutes
- Note: Toomey book mentioned in earlier posts: Finished same day as finished Lasko Tangent (2/6/07).
- Wednesday: Catch up, somewhat, with magazines.
- Thursday: Start Milton Friedman’s “Capitalism and Friedman”
Author: Milton Friedman
Book: Capitalism and Freedom
ISBN: 0226264211
Genre: Nonfiction: Politics and Economics
Date: 1962, 1982, 2002
Pages: 202
Page on: 10 (which does not include the three prefaces, read, and introduction, read)
Time spent reading (so far): 30 minutes.
So far: Deep believe that you can mix and match Economic systems and Political systems, but Friedman notes that for Economic Freedom (Competitive Capitalism) you need Political Freedom (Democracy, limited government), and for Political Freedom, you need Economic Freedom.
- Wednesday: Catch up, somewhat, with magazines.
- Thursday: Start Milton Friedman’s “Capitalism and Friedman”
Author: Milton Friedman
Book: Capitalism and Freedom
ISBN: 0226264211
Genre: Nonfiction: Politics and Economics
Date: 1962, 1982, 2002
Pages: 202
Page on: 10 (which does not include the three prefaces, read, and introduction, read)
Time spent reading (so far): 30 minutes.
So far: Deep believe that you can mix and match Economic systems and Political systems, but Friedman notes that for Economic Freedom (Competitive Capitalism) you need Political Freedom (Democracy, limited government), and for Political Freedom, you need Economic Freedom.