Keep your eye on one thing and one thing only: how much government is spending, because that’s the true tax. — Milton Friedman

Keep your eye on one thing and one thing only: how much government is spending, because that’s the true tax.

Author: Milton Friedman

Source: Why Government Is the Problem, 1980, p. 11

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Keep your eye on one thing and one thing only: how much government is spending, because that’s the true tax.

Milton FriedmanWhy Government Is the Problem, 1980, p. 11

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Milton Friedman

Milton Friedman (1912–2006) was an influential American economist and a leading advocate of free-market capitalism. He was known for his work on monetary policy, advocating for deregulation, and promoting the importance of individual choice and competition in the market. Friedman received the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1976 for his contributions to the field.

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