"If you look at the real problems of poverty and denial of freedom to people in this country, almost every single one of them is a result of government action."
— Students For Liberty (@sfliberty) August 28, 2026
— Milton Friedman pic.twitter.com/Xn6SeTQShM
One of the most eloquent explanations of immigration you’ll ever hear.
— Jamais Vu 🏉 (@boot15_vu) August 22, 2026
Milton Friedman had an extraordinary ability to cut through the political bullshit and explain complicated issues with simple economic logic.
Still relevant today. 🎯 pic.twitter.com/tCQmQxzkUX
Equality once meant equality before the law & equality of opportunity.
— Milton Friedman Quotes (@MiltonFriedmanW) August 14, 2026
Today, it increasingly means equality of outcome—an ideal that is in clear conflict with equal opportunity and individual freedom.
Milton Friedman explains 👇 pic.twitter.com/VjnUmWlah7
Milton Friedman: “Keep your eye on one thing and one thing only: how much government is spending, because that’s the true tax.”
— Milton Friedman Quotes (@MiltonFriedmanW) May 31, 2026
“If you’re not paying for it in the form of explicit taxes, you’re paying for it indirectly in the form of inflation or borrowing.” pic.twitter.com/XBQ0VQ5A7K
“When government engages in a losing venture, it gets doubled in size. But in a market system, if somebody engages in a losing venture, he has to go out of business.”
— Milton Friedman Quotes (@MiltonFriedmanW) August 20, 2026
— Milton Friedman pic.twitter.com/eEKD4ZTkk5
“Every time the Congress vote to spend more, they’re voting for more inflation.”
— Fabian Negron (@_Progeniem_) August 31, 2026
Milton Friedman breaks it down: the cause of inflation is simple government spending.pic.twitter.com/lLqVsFbz8R
“Keep your eye on how much the Government is spending, because that is the true tax.
— Fabian Negron (@_Progeniem_) August 31, 2026
There is no such thing as an unbalanced budget. 🫵🏼You🫵🏼 PAY FOR IT either in the form of taxes, or indirectly in the form of inflation or debt.”
Milton Friedman
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