We got the stars too. I don't think the Nobel Prize is meaningless, but there has been some funky stuff in the the politics of who does and does not get one. I just don't know about the merit of all of Friedman's work, but I doubt his callous disregard for his sense of responsibility to society would have pleased the founder of the the p…
We got the stars too. I don't think the Nobel Prize is meaningless, but there has been some funky stuff in the the politics of who does and does not get one. I just don't know about the merit of all of Friedman's work, but I doubt his callous disregard for his sense of responsibility to society would have pleased the founder of the the prize. Clever people can be cads. Friedman's formula is a patent recipe for sociopathy, and it's not like "no one could have predicted it". Look up the British East India Company.
We got the stars too. I don't think the Nobel Prize is meaningless, but there has been some funky stuff in the the politics of who does and does not get one. I just don't know about the merit of all of Friedman's work, but I doubt his callous disregard for his sense of responsibility to society would have pleased the founder of the the prize. Clever people can be cads. Friedman's formula is a patent recipe for sociopathy, and it's not like "no one could have predicted it". Look up the British East India Company.