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> In the book, Klein argues that neoliberal free market policies (as advocated by the economist Milton Friedman) have risen to prominence in some developed coun
by jpxw 6y ago
> In the book, Klein argues that neoliberal free market policies (as advocated by the economist Milton Friedman) have risen to prominence in some developed countries because of a deliberate strategy of "shock therapy".
I don’t think the author of this book understands the views of Milton Friedman very well.
- clawedjird 6y agoWhat makes you think that? I haven’t read the book, but the Wikipedia article didn’t really elaborate on its economic content.
- eindiran 6y agoThis covers a lot of the issues in question: https://www.cato.org/sites/cato.org/files/pubs/pdf/bp102.pdf https://www.cato.org/sites/cato.org/files/pubs/pdf/bp102.pdf