NJ Hall of Fame must induct Milton Friedman
Not to take too much thunder from my excellent article in The Record this morning that you can read HERE, but something must be said on why Milton Friedman should be inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame on the next ballot.
Anyone can vote on NJHallofFame.org under the “General” category for the father of modern economics. Friedman’s theories obliterated the tired old models of the Left that always failed and ushered in a new understanding of the economic system.
Perhaps even more importantly, Friedman’s theories properly couched the debate on liberty and human condition and how it relates to the economic system, and society in general. A great summary of that thinking can be found in the video, above.
Friedman, a Rahway, NJ native and Rutgers alumnus, was one of the greatest thinkers of our era, and the least New Jersey can do is put him into the Hall of Fame.
Please don’t forget to check out the article in The Record and post a comment there!
On an ironically related note, James O’Keefe, the filmmaker behind the ACORN video scandal that I wrote about yesterday, was also the founder of the Rutgers University Centurion. The RU Centurion tried to get the campus powers at Rutgers honor Friedman… to no avail:
