Friedman

Free-market Nobel laureate

Friedman is a common Jewish surname of German origin, meaning "man of peace." The name appears across many fields—Milton Friedman in economics, Thomas Friedman in journalism, Kinky Friedman in music and politics.

The Friedmans are coming to dinner.

Like many surnames ending in -man, it can describe anyone bearing the name.

economist

Milton

Baroque English verse master

laissez-faire · neoliberalism · deregulation · privatization · libertarian · Hayek · inflation · macroeconomics · economic policy · market forces

monetarism

money supply

Total currency in circulation

monetary policy · Federal Reserve · tight money · Schwartz

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Opposites
political-economic ideology

FriedmanKarl Marx

Marx · socialist · collectivist · statist · Noam Chomsky

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Family

Mann

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Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G