Milton Friedman - Illegal Immigration - PT 1
What it is
A short clip of economist Milton Friedman discussing the dynamics of illegal immigration and its relationship with the welfare state. It is part one of two.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN uses it as a reference for Friedman's argument that generous welfare and open immigration are in tension.
- 1 people recommended it
- 1 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2011, last 2016
What HN commenters said
“Milton Friedmen convers it pretty well in”
Friedman on welfare state versus immigration
abz10, 2016-09 · Recommendation · in “EU's Tusk Says May Expects to Start Brexit Talks by February”
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Topics: milton friedman, illegal immigration, welfare, economics, public policy
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