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The conservative economist stayed true to individual choice as his standard, says biographer Jennifer Burns. He championed privatization and free markets.

“Most of the world’s major nations have concluded that healthy children do not need Covid-19 vaccinations,” observes Joel Zinberg at City Journal.

When tasked with reviewing Jennifer Burns’ Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative, I was unaware that I was going to read one of the most engaging works of…

A new biography of the Nobel Prize–winning free market economist has much to teach about building a team of like-minded scholars within large institutions, and not just a brand.

Promoting a free and virtuous society characterized by individual liberty and sustained by religious principles

New book reminds us how Friedman still dominates economics, which means his ideas will survive todays descent into populism. Read more.

Plus: A more nuanced look at Milton Friedman

Krithika Varagur on “Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative,” a biography of the economist by the Stanford historian Jennifer Burns.

As Jennifer Burns’s new book, Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative, demonstrates, his ideas underlay more than establishment conservatism.

A new biography reveals—quite sympathetically—a man who was full of non-surprises.